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Information about blood lab work, urinalysis, and other diagnostic tests and procedures your doctor may order.

Home Medical Tests
Resources for do-it-yourself at home medical tests. Includes pregnancy tests, hormone testing, diabetes screening, and others.

Colposcopy
Patient information that describes the reasons for this procedure that examines your genitals, vagina and cervix. Includes what to expect before and after the procedure. (AAFP)

How To Review Your Blood Test Results
From Amarillo Medical Specialists, a review of several blood tests. Includes glucoseelectrolytes, waste products, enzymes,proteins, blood fats,minerals, thyroid and glycohemoglobin.

Hysterosapingogram
Details about the reasons for this test and what to expect before and after hysterosapingography. (University OB/GYN)

Lab Tests Online
Comprehensive site explains various lab tests your doctor may order. Includes search by test name, as well as search by conditions.

Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure (LEEP)
Patient information about this procedure used for treatment of CIN. (LSUMC)

Pap Smear
Discussion about the importance of having regular pap smears. Covers the risk of cervical cancer as well as, the meaning of pap smear results. Very informative page. From The Intersphere Authoring Company.

Questions and Answers About the Pap Test
From the National Cancer Institute this Q & A report explains why you need a pap smear and details the results of your pap smear. You need to read this excellent report.

Screening Mammograms
Another outstanding report from the National Cancer Institute. In this report you will learn the importance of mammogram and about your risk of breast cancer and how you can reduce it.

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