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By Ashley | February 4, 2010

Arthogram People often mistakenly write arthogram instead of arthrogram. It is an x-ray which is taken of a person’s joints. The term arthrogram refers to x-rays which could consist of many kinds of joint x-rays since different areas of a ...

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By Ashley | February 4, 2010

Blood Toxicology certain amount of fascination with such medical reports. A large part of this would be owing to misguided beliefs and media reports of such toxicology tests done on athletes, celebrities and other well known people especially when ...

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By Ashley | February 4, 2010

Globulin Test While a lot of people talk about globulin tests, they might be referring to different types of test. In general, the term would be serum globulin electrophoresis, which is nothing but a blood test. It is one’s blood serum that is ...

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By Ashley | February 4, 2010

Abdominal X-ray In case of any problem within your body an x-ray serves the primary purpose for diagnosis. X-rays are a type of radiation that passes through most of the physical objects including the human body. It is taken by the use of invisible ...

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By Ashley | February 4, 2010

Carbon Dioxide Blood Level Breathing comprises of inhalation and exhalation where you inhale oxygen and exhale carbon dioxide. The chemical formula for carbon dioxide is CO2. Not many people know that high or low level of carbon dioxide is harmful ...

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By Ashley | February 4, 2010

Blood Osmolality Osmolality is the test that is used to measure the concentration of the chemical amounts that are present in the fluid section of the blood or serum. Some of the chemicals that can affect the osmolality of the serum are ...

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By Ashley | February 4, 2010

Antisperm Antibodies Test Antisperm antibodies are one of the immune factors that can be involved in causing infertility as they impair the functioning of healthy sperm. Antisperm antibodies are those cells that put up a fight against healthy and ...

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By Ashley | February 4, 2010

Gamma Globulin Test Globulin and albumin are two kinds of serum proteins. Globulins can either be produced in the liver or can be produced by the immune system. Normally the concentration of globulins in blood is 2 – 3 g/dl. Globulins can be ...

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By Ashley | January 29, 2010

Carotid Angiogram An angiogram is one of the most common procedures that heart surgeons perform to check the health of the heart and specifically to check for the functioning and supply of blood to the heart. Fundamentally, the technique that the ...

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By Ashley | January 29, 2010

What is Cystourethroscopy A cystourethroscopy and a cystoscopy are synonymous terms that are used to describe a type of endoscopic procedure used to examine the urinary bladder. The urinary bladder is an organ of the body that is one of those that ...

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