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Overview Laboratory (lab) tests give your doctor information about your health. While these tests help give a clear idea of what's happening in your body, they may be confusing to you. What do the …
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… MRI scan alone is not enough to diagnose MS. Your doctor will confirm a diagnosis of MS based on your symptoms, your neurological examination, … Current as of: August 25, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney …
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Overview Lab test results usually contain some type of unit of measurement. The units provide a way to report results so that they can be compared. Usually, but not always, the same test is reported …
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On this page: Exposure to Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C or HIV Voluntary testing Emergency Intervention Disclosure Act Notice of Intention to Apply for a Testing Order Application to Obtain a Testing …
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… bottles, ask your health care provider. What tests will be done on my sputum? 2 tests will be done on your sputum: Smear … When will I get the results from my sputum tests? Smear test results are usually ready …
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… herpes, chlamydia or gonorrhea) having oral sex (although the risk of HIV … always use condoms for any vaginal, anal, and oral sex; talk with your sex partner(s) about … you can take antiretroviral drugs (known as oral pre-exposure prophylaxis, or PrEP) if you …
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… Actionset Overview Testing your blood sugar can help you manage … diabetic medicines and supplies. Or use a home blood sugar diary. Make a blood sugar log …
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… testing is not recommended for adults and children who don't have symptoms of COVID-19 . … care provider or call 8-1-1 . Testing for children and youth If your child has COVID-19 … for Disease Control: COVID-19 illness in children . Rapid antigen tests Use a rapid …
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… Actionset Overview Checking your blood sugar helps you manage your diabetes … and food affect your blood sugar. How to test your blood sugar Do the test Gather your … diabetic medicines and supplies. Or use a home blood sugar diary. Make a blood sugar log …
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… polyposis (FAP) and Lynch syndrome. In these conditions, screening often starts sooner than … polyposis (FAP) and Lynch syndrome. In these conditions, screening often starts sooner than …
