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Results 1 - 7 of 7 for Finger swelling
  1. Appendicitis Tests: MedlinePlus Medical Test 
    ... What are appendicitis tests? Appendicitis is an inflammation (swelling) or infection of your appendix. Your appendix is a small finger-like pouch attached to your large intestine. It's ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/appendicitis-tests - Medical Tests
  2. Cold Stimulation Test: MedlinePlus Medical Test 
    A cold stimulation test involves placing your fingers in ice water to diagnose Raynaud's syndrome. Raynaud's is a condition that causes brief episodes where little or no blood flows to fingers ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/cold-stimulation-test - Medical Tests
  3. Anoscopy: MedlinePlus Medical Test 
    ... Your provider will gently insert a gloved, lubricated finger into your anus to check for hemorrhoids, fissures, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/anoscopy - Medical Tests
  4. Rheumatoid Factor (RF) Test: MedlinePlus Medical Test 
    ... collect a sample of blood by pricking your finger. You'll mail your sample to a lab ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/rheumatoid-factor-rf-test - Medical Tests
  5. Burn Evaluation: MedlinePlus Medical Test 
    ... the surface of a person's hand (palm and fingers) equals about 1% of their total body surface ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/burn-evaluation - Medical Tests
  6. Lyme Disease Tests: MedlinePlus Medical Test 
    ... usually collect a drop of blood from your finger and send it to a lab for testing. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/lyme-disease-tests - Medical Tests
  7. Natriuretic Peptide Tests (BNP, NT-proBNP): MedlinePlus Medical Test 
    ... hospital, you may have a fingerstick test. Your finger will be pricked with a small needle and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../natriuretic-peptide-tests-bnp-nt-probnp - Medical Tests