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… Second-Trimester Examinations and Tests On this page: Overview Overview At … to track your baby's growth and position. Second-trimester tests During your second trimester, you can expect to have: A glucose tolerance test (GTT) to check for gestational diabetes . This test is …
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… First-Trimester Examinations and Tests On this page: Overview Overview At … can cause problems during pregnancy and after birth. Testing for genetic conditions and birth defects You can choose whether to have tests for certain conditions, such as Down syndrome . …
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… Hearing tests for infants and children Last updated October 1, 2022 … What will a hearing screening be like for my baby? Hearing tests are important for newborn babies and families because … contact your local public health unit. The screening test is very safe and it will not hurt your baby. Soft …
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… ADHD: Tests for Other Disorders On this page: Overview Related … disorders. The child may be asked questions (verbal tests) or may be given written tests to evaluate his or her intellectual abilities. There …
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… Diabetes: Tests to Watch for Complications On this page: Overview … Overview These are the tests you may need and how often you should have them. footnote 1 The tests may vary depending on whether you have type 1 or type …
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… Third-Trimester Examinations and Tests On this page: Overview Overview At … not tested), you will be treated with antibiotics during labour. Hepatitis B . If you test positive for hepatitis B, … not tested), you will be treated with antibiotics during labour. Hepatitis B . If you test positive for hepatitis B, …
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… Infertility: Setting Limits on Testing On this page: Overview Overview … emotionally, and physically demanding series of tests and procedures. Before you start testing, think about how far you are willing to go. Think …
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… Eating Disorders: Malnutrition Tests On this page: Overview Overview As … for eating disorders , a doctor may order certain tests to see whether your body is generally healthy. These may include blood or urine tests to check: Electrolyte levels. Electrolytes are …
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… Testing Tips From a Diabetes Educator On this page: Learn to … blood sugar. But to control your blood sugar, you have to test it, says Rhonda O'Brien, a registered dietitian and … it is to test your blood sugar and keep track of the results. But do you do it? "A lot of people who find out …
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… Rapid Sputum Tests for Tuberculosis (TB) On this page: Test Overview … A normal sputum culture can take 1 to 8 weeks to provide results. A rapid sputum test can tell if a person has TB … in the diagnosis of tuberculosis. MMWR , 58(01): 7–10. Available online: … in the diagnosis of tuberculosis. MMWR , 58(01): 7–10. Available online: …
