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Medical tests
… the nerves pass a signal. Why It Is Done Evoked potential tests may be done to assess neurological problems. These … Current as of: August 25, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Anne C. Poinier MD - Internal Medicine Martin J. …
Medical tests
… TB infection and a TB vaccination ( BCG vaccination ). More tests—such as a chest X-ray, a sputum culture , or both—are … see if you have an active TB infection. Medical Tests: Questions to Ask the Doctor Adaptation Date: …
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… your child is having low blood sugar problems, his or her medicine for diabetes may need to be adjusted or changed. … given: Symptoms: How long symptoms lasted: Blood sugar levels during the problem: Kind and amount of glucose or … Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics Adam Husney MD - …
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… 18 months and 36 months. The doctor will use developmental tests (questionnaires) and then review your child's results. … Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Susan C. Kim MD - Pediatrics Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Louis Pellegrino MD - Developmental Pediatrics …
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… At-Home Genetic Tests On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How It Is … results from these types of companies are not proven to be medically valid by clinical genetics providers. The benefits … disease or health problem. Changing your lifestyle or what medicines you take. Genetics …
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… Electrophysiology Tests for the Eyes On this page: Test Overview Why It Is … Current as of: October 12, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Christopher J. Rudnisky MD, MPH, FRCSC - …
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… IgE antibody triggered food allergy is diagnosed and the tests that are available to help. IgE antibody triggered … allergy diagnosed? Allergists and pediatric allergists are medical doctors. They have training in immunology and the … prepare for the visit You may be asked to stop taking some medications before your visit. Ask the allergist’s clinic …
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… you've had more than one partner in the past year. Some STI tests are recommended for people who are pregnant whether or … and genital warts, aren't cured with antibiotics. But treatments are available to relieve symptoms. What STI tests … to you? Your personal feelings are just as important as the medical facts. Think about what matters most to you in this …
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… Medications Overview There are many medications available for all different types of illnesses. It is natural to have some questions about the medications you are taking. You may be curious about generic …
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… HIV if you have a high risk of infection. footnote 1 HIV tests are also recommended for all pregnant women. You may … able to fight infections like pneumonia and tuberculosis. Medicines are the main treatment for HIV. A doctor would … to you? Your personal feelings are just as important as the medical facts. Think about what matters most to you in this …