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With local anesthesia, a bone marrow needle is inserted into the medullary cavity of a bone. Fluid and marrow cells are aspirated into a glass syringe. Slide and culture specimen may be obtained.
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Echocardiogram (echo) - Lab & Diagnostic
A noninvasive test that uses ultrasound techniques to detect enlargement of the cardiac chambers or variations in chamber size during the cardiac cycle .. |
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Estriol Pregnancy (e3) - Lab & Diagnostic
To evaluate fetal well-being and placental function especially in the high-risk pregnancy .. |
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Fasting Blood Glucose - Lab & Diagnostic
Medications (acetaminophen, arginine, benzodiazepines, beta-blockers, epinephrine, ethacrynic acid, furosemide, glucocorticoids, glucose intake, hypoglycemic agents, insulin, lithium, MAO inhibitors, .. |
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Liver Biopsy - Lab & Diagnostic
It is done by percutaneous needle aspiration that removes small sample of liver disease.
The needle is placed between the anterior and midaxillary lines, usually in the sixth or seventh
intercosta.. |
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Thyroid Biopsy - Lab & Diagnostic
To differentiate the cause of thyroid nodules or lumps
To identify malignant thyroid nodules, follicular neoplasms and benign lesions.. |
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