What is a transvaginal ultrasound A "transvaginal" ultrasound means "through the vagina". The ultrasound probe will be placed inside the vagina. During the transvaginal ultrasound
Autism spectrum disorder diagnosis Autism spectrum disorder is the name for a group of developmental and neurological disorder that begins early in childhood and lasts
What is a heart bypass Heart bypass is often referred to as coronary artery bypass surgery or coronary artery bypass graft (CABG), is a common surgical
What is PTCA PTCA short for percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty is also called coronary angioplasty, balloon angioplasty or percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), is a minimally invasive
What is thyroid function test Thyroid function test is used to check how well your thyroid is working and to find the cause of problems
What is cholesterol test The cholesterol test also called a lipid panel or lipid profile, is a blood test that can measure the amount of
What is colorectal cancer screening Screening is the process of looking for cancer in people who have no symptoms. Colon cancer screening can detect polyps
What is CEA test CEA test is short for carcinoembryonic antigen test that measures the amount of CEA in the blood to help evaluate individuals
What is a barium enema A barium enema is an X-ray exam (using real-time x-ray called fluoroscopy) in which a liquid that contains barium sulfate
How to do a self breast exam Women of all ages should become familiar with their breasts. But it becomes more important as you get