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Medical tests
… collects in cells that are using a lot of energy, such as cancer cells. During the test, the tracer liquid is put into … the tracer is located. A PET scan is often used to evaluate cancer, check blood flow, or see how organs are working. Why … brain that may cause epilepsy . Evaluate the extent of some cancers, especially lymphoma or cancers of the head and …
Medical tests
… , a condition that increases the risk for esophageal cancer. Hiatal hernia . Ulcers . Cancer. Check the healing of stomach ulcers. Look at the … of inflammation. Find out if tumours or ulcers contain cancer cells. Identify a type of bacteria called H. pylori …
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… to diagnose ASD. Diagnosing ASD involves a combination of screening questions, assessments, and evaluation of the way … sclerosis. This is a rare genetic disorder that causes non-cancerous tumours in many areas of the body. Non-cancerous tumours in the brain may cause developmental …
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… high blood pressure. In some medical centres, you can have screening in your first trimester to see if your baby has a … veins Hair changes Stretch marks, itchiness, and other skin changes Hand pain, numbness, or weakness (carpal tunnel … early detection and treatment to prevent newborn infection. Cancer treatment during pregnancy is delayed whenever …
Medications
… any of the following symptoms: unusual tiredness, pale skin, signs of infection (such as sore throat that doesn't … easy bruising/bleeding. Although thiotepa is used to treat cancer, in some people this medication may also increase the … (such as preventing rejection of stem cell transplant), skin problems may occur since the drug may come through your …
Medications
… health needs. Uses Dabrafenib is used to treat various cancers (such as skin, thyroid, lung, solid tumors). It belongs to a class of … will increase. Since this drug can be absorbed through the skin and lungs and may harm an unborn baby, women who are …
Medical tests
… many health groups and doctors' groups suggest routine screening. Talk to your doctor about whether your child has … Citations Patel H, et al. (2011). Universal newborn hearing screening. Paediatrics and Child Health , 16(5): 301–305. … BC Patel H, et al. (2011). Universal newborn hearing screening. Paediatrics and Child Health , 16(5): 301–305. …
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… that too much sun exposure can cause premature aging and skin cancer. But they may not accept that this can happen to … Care: 6 Years to 16 Years Medical Checkups for Adolescents Screening for Hearing Problems Vision Screening and Eye …
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Medical tests
… the Doctor Pediatric Preparation for Medical Tests Vision Screening and Eye Exams for Adults Vision Screening and Eye Exams for Children and Teens … the Doctor Pediatric Preparation for Medical Tests Vision Screening and Eye Exams for Adults Vision Screening and Eye …