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… , chickenpox, measles , influenza (flu), and some types of cancer. Viral tests may be done for viruses such as: Herpes … taken directly from the infection, such as a throat swab or skin scraping. A sample of stool, urine, or nasal washings … taken directly from the infection, such as a throat swab or skin scraping. A sample of stool, urine, or nasal washings …
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… lung infections (Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia), skin reactions, diarrhea, and mouth sores (ulcerative … causes side effects due to the rapid destruction of cancer cells (tumor lysis syndrome). To lower your risk, … it if the seal is broken. Inject this medication under the skin as directed by your doctor, usually once a week. Do not …
Medical tests
… tumours, which are usually benign. This means they are not cancer. Some types of cancer, such as adrenal cancer and some rare lung cancers. …
Health topics
… used to help people who have pain or discomfort from cancer or other diseases. The technique does not treat cancer or any other disease. How Well It Works No studies … may reduce stress or improve well-being in people who have cancer. Research on therapeutic touch is ongoing. Risks You …
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… your arm, armpit, or chest area. Breast Cancer Breast Cancer, Metastatic or Recurrent Mastectomy (Removal of the Breast) for Breast Cancer Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: …
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… of your testicles. It is usually done to treat testicular cancer. It may also be done for other reasons, such as … a damaged testicle or as part of treatment for prostate cancer. For testicular cancer, the surgery is called a radical inguinal …
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… Your Weight Sally's Story: Avoiding Metabolic Syndrome Screening for Weight Problems Staying With Your Eating Plan … Your Weight Sally's Story: Avoiding Metabolic Syndrome Screening for Weight Problems Staying With Your Eating Plan …
Health features
… I am infected with Mycobacterium chimaera? No, there is no screening test to see if you have been exposed to …
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… and feelings. CD4+ Count Test Health Screening: Finding Health Problems Early HIV Viral Load Test … and feelings. CD4+ Count Test Health Screening: Finding Health Problems Early HIV Viral Load Test …