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… Infertility Tests On this page: Overview Health Tools Overview What are infertility tests? Infertility tests are done to help find out why a woman cannot become …
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… Medical tests Overview When you or someone in your care needs a medical test, you may have some questions. Should I have the test? Am I allowed to eat or drink before the test? Is there …
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… Nicotine Tests On this page: A nicotine test measures the level of nicotine—or the chemicals it … as cotinine—in your blood or urine. It's usually done by testing a sample of your blood or urine. The test is used to …
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… Perimetry Test (Visual Field Testing) for Glaucoma On this page: Overview Why It Is Done Results Overview Perimetry Test (Visual Field Testing) for Glaucoma—Overview A …
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… Understanding Lab Test Results On this page: Overview Why Tests May Be Done … For example, your doctor may suspect that you have strep throat. So the doctor orders a throat culture to see if …
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… Third-Trimester Examinations and Tests On this page: Overview Overview At … tests Late in pregnancy, you may be checked for: Group B strep . A woman who has group B strep in her vagina can pass it to her baby during vaginal …
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… Helicobacter Pylori Tests On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done … a vein in your arm. The local anesthetic sprayed into your throat usually tastes slightly bitter and will make your …
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… Antibiotic Sensitivity Test On this page: Test Overview Test Overview An … Blood Culture Helicobacter Pylori Tests Throat Culture Urine Culture Current as of: …
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… Lactic Acid Test On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To … for lactic acidosis. Symptoms of lactic acidosis include rapid breathing, excessive sweating, cool and clammy skin, … for lactic acidosis. Symptoms of lactic acidosis include rapid breathing, excessive sweating, cool and clammy skin, …
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… Alkaline Phosphatase Test On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To … large amounts of ALP in the blood. These conditions include rapid bone growth (during puberty), bone disease (such as … large amounts of ALP in the blood. These conditions include rapid bone growth (during puberty), bone disease (such as …