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… proteins called antibodies . If your doctor thinks you may have celiac disease, he or she will order a simple blood … blood. It's not likely that you have the disease. Positive (abnormal) Celiac disease antibodies are found. It's likely … blood. It's not likely that you have the disease. Positive (abnormal) Celiac disease antibodies are found. It's likely …
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… the stomach. How To Prepare In general, there's nothing you have to do before this test, unless your doctor tells you … The diaphragm looks normal in shape and location. No abnormal collection of fluid or air is seen, and no foreign … bones (fractures) are seen in the rib cage, collarbone, shoulder, or spine. Enlarged lymph nodes are seen. A foreign …
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… Antibody against cardiolipin also may be tested. If you have several of these antibodies—or have them in high … that antibodies for autoimmune diseases were not found. An abnormal (positive) result means that one or more of these … that antibodies for autoimmune diseases were not found. An abnormal (positive) result means that one or more of these …
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… HCV. These proteins will be present in your blood if you have a hepatitis C infection now or have had one in the … are found. No hepatitis C genetic material (RNA) is found. Abnormal (positive): Hepatitis C antibodies are found. A … are found. No hepatitis C genetic material (RNA) is found. Abnormal (positive): Hepatitis C antibodies are found. A …
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… How To Prepare You do not need to do anything before you have this test. How It Is Done The health professional … have a different range for what's normal. Your lab report should contain the range your lab uses. Also, your doctor … made by the bone marrow. This can occur after a lot of bleeding, a move to a high altitude, or certain types of …
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… prick test but is more often positive in people who do not have symptoms to that allergen ( false-positive test results … red areas (called wheals) are created by the allergen. Abnormal (positive): A wheal created by the allergen is at … are the same as in a person who does not have allergies. Abnormal (positive): The levels of immunoglobulin E (IgE) …
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… fever. Check for a very low body temperature in people who have been exposed to cold. Check for a very high body … a rectal temperature can cause a little discomfort, but it should not be painful. Taking an ear temperature causes … menstrual cycle. It peaks around the time she ovulates . Abnormal: Ear or rectal temperature Fever: 38°C (100.4°F) to …
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… your immune system makes low levels of antibodies, you may have a greater chance of developing repeated infections. You … protein electrophoresis or total blood protein test are abnormal. How To Prepare In general, there's nothing you … has a different range for what's normal. Your lab report should show the range that your lab uses for each test. The …
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… bones, liver, and intestine, and areas that are inflamed or have a buildup of white blood cells . After the tracer … is normal. No areas of unusual amounts of gallium are seen. Abnormal: An abnormally high amount of gallium (hot spot) is present in …
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… may be done as part of a physical examination when: You have involuntary release of urine when you sneeze, laugh, … it occurs several seconds after coughing) indicates that abnormal bladder muscle contractions are occurring. This … it occurs several seconds after coughing) indicates that abnormal bladder muscle contractions are occurring. This …
