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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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Treatment Overview Catheter ablation is a minimally invasive procedure to treat atrial fibrillation . It can relieve symptoms and improve quality of life. During a catheter ablation, the doctor …
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Surgery Overview Aortic valve replacement gives you a new aortic heart valve. The new valve may be mechanical or made of animal tissue. You and your doctor can decide before surgery which type of …
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Procedure Overview Peripheral artery angioplasty (say "puh-RIFF-er-rull AR-ter-ree ANN-jee-oh-plass-tee") is a procedure to treat peripheral arterial disease of the legs. The procedure widens …
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116 Your health care provider will offer you one or more ultrasound scans during your pregnancy. These prenatal ultrasound scans provide important medical information that will help you and your …
Medical tests
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Medical tests
Test Overview Fetal ultrasound is a test done during pregnancy that uses reflected sound waves. It produces a picture of the baby (fetus), the organ that supports the fetus ( placenta ), and the …
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… http://one.aao.org/summary-benchmark-detail/diabetic-retinopathy-summar… . Accessed …
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Overview As you enter the last months of your pregnancy, you may start to wonder about the future. You may also wonder about what happens when you go into labour. There are 4 stages of labour. Some …
Healthy eating
This resource summarizes how IgE antibody triggered food allergy is diagnosed and the tests that are available to help. IgE antibody triggered food allergy is the most common type of food allergy. To …