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Diagnostic Tests

   

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Overview

Post a new topicby contentuser on Tue Apr 20, 2010 1:22 am

Overview

Diagnostic tests are used to detect, confirm, or rule out the presence of a disease or medical condition. They can be used to screen for certain conditions in people who are at increased risk; to evaluate the effects of treatment; or to monitor disease progression.

There are a number of different types of diagnostic tests. Common tests and procedures include the following:

Blood pressure measurement
Biopsy (surgical removal of a tissue sample for microscopic evaluation; e.g....Read the full article
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