Giant Cell Arteritis – Diagnosis and Treatment
Diagnosis Laboratory Examinations Doctors often use different blood tests to help determine if someone has giant cell arteritis (GCA). These tests do not confirm the diagnosis…
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Diagnosis Laboratory Examinations Doctors often use different blood tests to help determine if someone has giant cell arteritis (GCA). These tests do not confirm the diagnosis…
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Diagnosis Pictures and Scans of the Chest Imaging plays an important role in checking for scarring and other signs linked to idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and…
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Diagnosis When checking for thrombophlebitis or inflammation of a vein, doctors usually start by asking about pain, swelling, and any changes in the skin, such as…
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Diagnosis Identifying Different Kinds of Pancreatic Cysts Doctors use advanced imaging tests to find and study cysts in the pancreas. These scans often pick up cysts…
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Escherichia coli, often called E. coli, is a type of bacteria that lives in the intestines of people and animals. While many types of E. coli…
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Diagnosis To understand how much injury hepatitis C has caused to the liver, doctors use several types of tests. Each method gives important details about liver…
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Diagnosis Checking the Blood for Signs Healthcare providers use blood tests to screen for neural tube defects like spina bifida before a baby is born. One…
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Diagnosis Doctors use a mix of questions, physical exams, and tests to find out if someone has restricted blood flow to the heart muscle. They look…
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Diagnosis Diagnosing an anal fistula starts with a discussion about the person’s symptoms, such as pain near the anus, drainage of pus, fever, or swelling. The…
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Diagnosis Doctors often start identifying thrombocytopenia with a complete blood count (CBC), a blood test that checks if the platelet count is lower than normal. If…
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