![What Is Thoracentesis: Overview, Benefits, And Expected Results 1 What is Acupuncture: Overview](https://adoctor.org/wp-content/uploads/adoctor-procidures-300x158.png)
...of thoracentesis typically depend on the condition for which it was performed. The doctor can collect a fluid sample for further testing to diagnose an infection or determine the cause...
![What Is Alcohol Withdrawal? 2 Alcohol Withdrawal](https://adoctor.org/wp-content/uploads/adoctor-conditions-168-300x158.png)
...particularly testing liver and kidney function, as well as glucose levels and the serum alcohol concentration Urine drug testing Particularly checking for benzodiazepines, cocaine, and opioids Other tests Electrocardiogram (ECG)...
![What Is Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (Als)? 3 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis](https://adoctor.org/wp-content/uploads/adoctor-conditions-73-300x158.png)
...or neck Muscle twitches in the arms, legs, shoulder or tongue Muscle cramps Stiff muscles Slurred speech or voice becoming more nasal Difficulty swallowing or chewing Bouts of uncontrollable emotion,...
![What Is A Histologist And How To Become? 4 Histologist](https://adoctor.org/wp-content/uploads/what-is-Histologist-1-300x160.jpg)
...cleaning and maintaining equipment, tracking processed samples, organizing slides, preparing stains or dyes, placing pieces into cassettes (holders), and submitting specimens for further testing. A histologist’s role begins after a...
![What Is Urology Follow-Up: Overview, Benefits, And Expected Results 5 What is Acupuncture: Overview](https://adoctor.org/wp-content/uploads/adoctor-procidures-300x158.png)
...the risk of any complications that can arise from untreated or improperly treated urological problems. The advantages of urology follow-up visits include: Healthy bladder and kidney function maintenance Improved comfort...
![What Is Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography: Overview, Benefits, And Expected Results 6 What is Acupuncture: Overview](https://adoctor.org/wp-content/uploads/adoctor-procidures-300x158.png)
...such as: Obstruction or blockage Cholangitis, or infection of the common bile duct ERCP can be performed to: Check for possible problems Take a biopsy sample for further testing Perform...
![What Does A Medical Examiner Do? 7 Medical Examiner](https://adoctor.org/wp-content/uploads/what-does-a-medical-examiner-do-2-300x169.jpg)
...succumbed to a contagious disease. Medical Examiners can manage a medicolegal death investigation office, perform death investigations, complete autopsies, interpret toxicology and other laboratory testing results, collect and document evidence,...
![What Is Breast Cancer Screening: Overview, Benefits, And Expected Results 8 What is Acupuncture: Overview](https://adoctor.org/wp-content/uploads/adoctor-procidures-300x158.png)
...is early detection. If the cancer is detected while still in its early stages, it can be neutralized before it spreads to other body parts. Breast cancer screening is an...
![What Is Evaluation For Cochlear Implant: Overview, Benefits, And Expected Results 9 What is Acupuncture: Overview](https://adoctor.org/wp-content/uploads/adoctor-procidures-300x158.png)
...cause a wide range of symptoms, including: Tinnitus Dizziness Hearing loss Vertigo Photophobia, or inability to tolerate light Phonophobia, or inability to tolerate loud noises Neck stiffness Headaches Fever Confusion...
![What Is Muscle Biopsy: Overview, Benefits, And Expected Results 10 What is Muscle Biopsy: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results](https://adoctor.org/wp-content/uploads/26826-what-is-muscle-biopsy-overview-benefits-and-expected-results-300x225.webp)
...a specific therapy. In many cases, a muscle biopsy alone may not be adequate to diagnose the disease. An array of other laboratory examinations, such as electromyography and genetic testing,...