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Mesenteric angiography – Indications, Procedure, Result
Mesenteric angiography is a test used took look at the blood vessels that supply the small and large intestines. Angiography is an imaging test…
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Mesenteric Angiography – Indications, Procedures, Results
Abdominal arteriogram; Arteriogram - abdomen; Mesenteric angiogram Mesenteric angiography is a test used took look at the blood vessels that supply the small and…
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Metabolic Panel Test – Indications, Procedures, Results
Metabolic panel - comprehensive; Chem-20; SMA20; Sequential multi-channel analysis with computer-20; SMAC20; Metabolic panel 20 A comprehensive metabolic panel is a group of blood…
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Methylene Blue Test – Indications, Procedures, Results
Methemoglobinemia - methylene blue test The methylene blue test is a test to determine the type or to treat methemoglobinemia, a blood disorder. How…
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Methylmalonic Acid Blood Test – Indications, Procedures, Results
The methylmalonic acid blood test measures the amount of methylmalonic acid in the blood. How the Test is Performed A blood sample is needed. How…
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MIBG scintiscan – Indications, Procedures, Results
Adrenal medullary imaging; Meta-iodobenzylguanidine scintiscan; Pheochromocytoma - MIBG; Neuroblastoma - MIBG; Carcinoid MIBG An MIBG scintiscan is a type of imaging test. It uses…
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MIBG Scintiscan Test – Indications, Procedure, Results
An MIBG scintiscan is a type of imaging test. It uses a radioactive substance (called a tracer). A scanner finds or confirms the presence…
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Microalbuminuria Test – Indications, Procedures, Results
Diabetes - microalbuminuria; Diabetic nephropathy - microalbuminuria; Kidney disease - microalbuminuria; Proteinuria - microalbuminuria This test looks for a protein called albumin in a…
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Mononucleosis Spot Test – Indications, Procedures, Results
Monospot test; Heterophile antibody test; Heterophile agglutination test; Paul-Bunnell test; Forssman antibody test The mononucleosis spot test looks for 2 antibodies in the blood. These antibodies…
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Mononucleosis Spot Test – Indications, Procedures, Results
Monospot test; Heterophile antibody test; Heterophile agglutination test; Paul-Bunnell test; Forssman antibody test The mononucleosis spot test looks for 2 antibodies in the blood. These antibodies…
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MRI – Types, Indications, Patients Safety, Procedure
MRI (Magnetic resonance imaging) is a medical imaging technique used in radiology to form pictures of the anatomy and the physiological processes of the body in both health and…
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MSCT Scan
Multi-Slice Computed Tomography (MSCT) alternative to diagnostic coronary angiography is emerging as a non-invasive clinically reliable, fast-growing less invasive imaging technique alternative to conventional…
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Multi-Slice Computed Tomography (MSCT)
Multi-Slice Computed Tomography (MSCT) alternative to diagnostic coronary angiography is emerging as a non-invasive clinically reliable, fast-growing less invasive imaging technique alternative to conventional…
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Multidetector Computed Tomography (MDCT)
Multidetector computed tomography (MDCT) is considered a dramatic development in CT technology used for diagnostic imaging in this MDCT approach, a two-dimensional (2D) array of…
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Multiplanar Reformation (MPR)
Multiplanar reformation (MPR) is the process of using the data from axial CT images to create nonaxial two-dimensional images. MPR images are coronal, sagittal, oblique,…
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Muscle Biopsy – Indications, Procedure, Results
A muscle biopsy is the removal of a small piece of muscle tissue for examination. How the Test is Performed This procedure is usually…
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Myelogram – Indications, Procedure, Result
A myelogram is a diagnostic imaging test generally done by a radiologist. It uses a contrast dye and X-rays or computed tomography (CT) to…
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Myocardial Biopsy – Indications, Procedure, Results
Myocardial biopsy is the removal of a small piece of heart muscle for examination. How the Test is Performed Myocardial biopsy is done through…
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Myocardial Infarction; Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
Myocardial infarction also called a heart attack happens when a blood vessel in the heart suddenly becomes blocked. Blood vessels carry blood and oxygen. When…
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Nasal Mucosal Biopsy – Indications, Procedure, Results
A nasal mucosal biopsy is the removal of a small piece of tissue from the lining of the nose so that it can be…
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Nasal Mucosal Biopsy – Indications, Procedures, Results
Biopsy - nasal mucosa; Nose biopsyA nasal mucosal biopsy is the removal of a small piece of tissue from the lining of the nose…
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Nasal Nndoscopy – Indications, Procedures, Results
Rhinoscopy Nasal endoscopy is a test to view the inside of the nose and sinuses to check for problems. How the Test is Performed…
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Nasolarynoscopy – Indications, Procedures, Results
Laryngoscopy and nasolarynoscopy Laryngopharyngoscopy; Indirect laryngoscopy; Flexible laryngoscopy; Mirror laryngoscopy; Direct laryngoscopy; Fiberoptic laryngoscopy; Laryngoscopy using strobe (laryngeal stroboscopy) Laryngoscopy is an exam of…
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Nasopharyngeal Culture – Indications, Procedures, Results
Culture - nasopharyngeal; Swab for respiratory viruses; Swab for staph carriage Nasopharyngeal culture is a test that examines a sample of secretions from the…
