...and avoid strenuous activities. A blood transfusion may be needed if the patient has lost a significant amount of blood. How is the Procedure Performed? The process of controlling oropharyngeal...
...HPV is also one of the causes of throat cancer. Usually, HPV tests are performed when the gynaecologist detects genital warts or when the pap test reveals suspicious cells. If...
...a cardiac PET scan is ordered, patients undergo a number of tests first. These include a physical exam, a test that records the heart’s electrical signal (ECG), and stress test....
...The diagnosis of syphilis is usually made by taking a blood test to screen for the disease, followed by another test or tests to confirm its presence. Tests are done...
...the heart), which can be an indicator of the condition. A doctor will in most cases then also order a series of tests to confirm the diagnosis. Blood tests will...
...travel up to the lungs and cause pulmonary embolism Liver failure References: American College of Surgeons National Cancer Institute International Journal of Gastrointestinal Cancer United States National Library of Medicine...
...the fastest method of determining whether someone has CMV.[5] PCR tests can be done with tissue, urine, saliva, or blood. In some cases, viral culture tests can look for the...
...to confirm the diagnosis of pericardial effusion and establish the cause. Tests may include:[1][9] Blood tests: These can identify infections, autoimmune conditions, thyroid dysfunction, kidney failure and other possible underlying...
...enlarged veins in the testicles. This condition can cause pain, infertility, and even testicular atrophy. It is an option for men who have not seen relief with other treatments or...
...chest checkup Lung function test or spirometry Chest x-ray Blood test Hemoglobin blood test Cholesterol blood test Blood pressure – It is preferable for pilots to have a normal blood...