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  1. ... Available from: https://ufhealth.org/head-mri UPMC Sports Medicine [Internet]. Pittsburgh: UPMC; c2022. Concussion: Overview; [cited 2022 ... screens]. Available from: https://www.upmc.com/services/sports-medicine/conditions/concussions#overview UPMC Sports Medicine [Internet]. Pittsburgh: UPMC; c2022. Concussion: Symptoms and Diagnosis; [ ...
  2. ... black coffee or tea, fat-free broth, and sports drinks without added color. Avoid red or purple drinks or gelatin; the dye in those can look like blood in the colon. Drinking a strong liquid laxative (a medicine used to cause a bowel movement), taking laxative ...
  3. ... in programs for drug or alcohol use disorder . Sports. Professional and other athletes are often tested for drugs. Drug testing may be scheduled ahead of time or done randomly without notice./p> Why do I need opioid testing? Your provider may order opioid testing if you're taking prescription opioids to treat chronic pain or another medical condition. Certain tests can tell if you are taking more medicine than prescribed, which can be a sign of ...
  4. ... test to make sure you're taking the medicine correctly. Drug testing may be scheduled ahead of time or done randomly without notice. Why do I need a drug test? You may be asked to take a drug test for a job, to participate in certain organized sports, or as part of a police investigation or ...
  5. ... checked: To see how well your blood pressure medicine is working (if you have high blood pressure) If you are being treated in the hospital To check if it's safe for you to have a medical or surgical procedure To check if it's safe for you to play sports or do other strenuous activities or jobs If ...
  6. ... t serious. Blood may be caused by certain medicines, intense exercise, sexual activity, or menstruation. But blood in your urine can sometimes be a sign of a more serious problem, such as: Infection in your bladder, kidney, or prostate Bladder or kidney stones Kidney injury from an accident or sports A viral infection , including hepatitis (a disease of ...
  7. ... that are contaminated with the bacteria, such as sports or medical equipment. By sharing personal items that ... antibiotics as prescribed, making sure to finish the medicine even after you feel better. Don't use ... Australia): Australasian Association for Clinical Biochemistry and Laboratory Medicine; c2023. Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus screening (MRSA) [reviewed ...
  8. ... spleen, providers recommend avoiding intense exercise and contact sports until you fully recover (about a month). If ...