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… the body and breaking down toxic substances. Your doctor may order a liver function panel … fever, vomiting, abdominal pain, yellowing of your eyes or skin ( jaundice ), dark yellow … disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this …
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… panel is a test to look for certain rare diseases. These diseases occur most often in … People with this problem cannot feel pain, they sweat a lot, and they have trouble … with this problem do not have enough blood cells and have problems with the heart, …
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… metabolic panel is a blood test that measures your sugar (glucose) level, electrolyte and … and liver function. Most of the time your doctor will order individual blood tests based on your health. Sometimes a panel (or group of …
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… Topic Overview A basic metabolic panel is a blood test that measures your sugar …
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… Topic Overview A hepatitis panel is a blood test used to find markers of hepatitis … There are different hepatitis panels. Some tests look for proteins ( antibodies ) that … the body makes to fight the infection. Other tests look for antigens or the genetic …
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… stones, chronic hepatitis and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. Kidney  Chronic kidney … (HealthLinkBC File #40c) Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) NAFLD refers to conditions where fat builds up in the liver in those who drink …
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… may order a lipid panel as part of a regular health examination. Your doctor may use the … Current as of: September 7, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory … Current as of: September 7, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory …
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Topic Overview An obstetric panel is a group of blood tests done to check the health of a woman before and during early pregnancy. The results of these tests can help find certain problems during the …
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… failure. What causes it? Experts don't know why some people get a buildup of fat in their … failure. What causes it? Experts don't know why some people get a buildup of fat in their …
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… to treat chronic HBV infection may lower your risk for developing liver cancer. If you … Current as of: February 27, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen … disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this …