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… Condition Basics What is low testosterone? Men who have low testosterone do not make enough of the male hormone called testosterone. This hormone allows men to …
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… are some examples? Here are some examples of testosterone. For each item in the list, the … name is first, followed by any brand names. testosterone (Androderm, AndroGel, Delatestryl, Depo-Testosterone) This is not a complete list of …
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… Cancer Screening: Should I Have a PSA Test? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 Your … Get the facts Your options Have a PSA blood test to check for prostate cancer. Do not have a PSA blood test to check for prostate cancer. This …
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… Have a Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DXA) Test? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 Your … increase your risk for osteoporosis? A risk factor is anything that can increase your risk of getting a disease. Some risk factors you can change so that you reduce your …
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… Aortic Aneurysm: Should I Get a Screening Test? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 Your … Get the facts Your options Get a screening test for abdominal aortic aneurysm. Don't get a screening test. If you already have symptoms of an …
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… During arthroscopy, you may have a general or regional anesthetic. Arthroscopy may take only … Medicine Primary Medical Reviewer E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Primary … Medicine Primary Medical Reviewer E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Primary …
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… What Is Huntington Disease? Huntington disease is a rare condition that causes parts … It is also called Huntington chorea. The disease causes rapid, jerky body movements and …
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… TST result Previous Interferon Gamma Release Assay (IGRAs) reactive (TB blood test) … TST result Previous Interferon Gamma Release Assay (IGRAs) reactive (TB blood test) …
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… Overview Laboratory (lab) tests give your doctor information about … back about the results. If you're waiting for lab results and you haven't heard back, … Tests May Be Done There are many reasons for lab tests. You may feel fine and still have a …
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… Topic Overview What is an abnormal Pap test? A Pap test, or Pap smear, is done to look for … changes in the cells of the cervix. If your test is abnormal, it means it found some cells …