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Core Biopsy
Cancer 27 Feb 2007

Core Biopsy

A core biopsy is a procedure where a needle is passed through the skin to take a sample of tissue from a mass or lump.
BMI (body mass index)
Children's health 16 Feb 2007

BMI (body mass index)

The body mass index is a physical measurement used to assess your total amount of body fat. It is calculated by dividing your weight in…
Pregnancy Ultrasound (Obstetric Ultrasound)
Children's health 12 Dec 2006

Pregnancy Ultrasound (Obstetric Ultrasound)

A pregnancy ultrasound produces an image of the foetus in the womb. It is used to check foetal development and diagnose any abnormalities.
Amniocentesis Test
Children's health 09 Sep 2006

Amniocentesis Test

Amniocentesis is a procedure which involves draining a small amount of amniotic fluid which contains fetal cells. Amniocentesis is used to diagnose chromosomal abnormalities such…
Pulmonary/Lung Function Tests
Children's health 06 Sep 2006

Pulmonary/Lung Function Tests

Lung function tests include spirometry, peak expiratory flow, lung volume and diffusion capacity. They are used to assess respiratory conditions.
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging)
Cancer 17 Jul 2006

Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging)

Cardiac MRI scan Magnetic Resonance Imaging of human heart and brain etc with an MRI with services of an MRI machines
Wireless Capsule Enteroscopy (Capsule Endoscopy; Pill Cam)
Children's health 12 Jun 2006

Wireless Capsule Enteroscopy (Capsule Endoscopy; Pill Cam)

Wireless capsule enteroscopy (capsule endoscopy) is an imaging method. A pill-sized camera is swallowed, allowing the gastrointestinal organs to be viewed.
Nutrition in Children
Cancer 16 May 2006

Nutrition in Children

Child nutrition program food for healthy young children avoiding malnutrition diet
Nutrition in Men
Cancer 04 May 2006

Nutrition in Men

There is strong evidence that Western-style diets are associated with a substantially increased risk for obesity, type 2 diabetes and heart disease, and men are…