Tests
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Liver biopsy
(Biopsy of Liver) Liver biopsy – Definition This is a procedure to obtain a sample of your liver tissue. Liver…
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Biopsy
Biopsy – Definition A biopsy is the removal of a sample of tissue or cells. A doctor will examine the…
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HIDA scan
(Hepatobiliary Iminodiacetic Acid Scan; Gallbladder Scan; Hepatobiliary Imaging; Biliary Tract Radionuclide Scan; Hepatobiliary Scintigraphy; Cholescintigraphy; HIDA [a technetium-99m disopropyl analogue]…
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Upper gastrointestinal series
(Upper GI Series; Barium Swallow; Barium Meal) Upper gastrointestinal series – Definition This is a series of x-rays of the…
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Barium enema
(Barium X-ray; Lower GI Series) Barium enema – Definition Barium is a milky fluid that absorbs x-rays. Barium will be…
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