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Diagnostic Tests

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Common Laboratory Tests

Therapeutic Drug Monitoring

Microbiology

Diagnostic Imaging

Diagnostic Algorithms and Differential Diagnosis

Index

Diagnostic Imaging

How to Use This Section

Risks of CT and Angiographic Intravenous Contrast Agents

MRI Intravenous Contrast Agents

Key

Head

CT

MRI

Brain

MRA/MRV

Brain Scan

Brain PET/SPECT

Cisternography

Neck

MRI

MRA

CT

Ultrasound

Thyroid

Ultrasound

Thyroid Uptake and Scan

Radionuclide Therapy

Parathyroid

Radionuclide Scan

Chest

Chest Radiograph

CT

MRI

PET/CT

Lung

Ventilation-Perfusion Scan

CT

Breast

Mammogram

Heart

Myocardial Perfusion Scan

CT Coronary Artery Calcium Scoring/Angiography

Ventriculography

Abdomen

KUB

Ultrasound

CT

MRI

PET/CT

Mesenteric Angiography

Gastrointestinal

UGI

Enteroclysis

CT Enterography/CT Enteroclysis

Small Bowel Follow-Through

Peroral Pneumocolon

Barium Enema

CT Colonography

Hypaque Enema

Esophageal Reflux Study

Gastric Emptying Study

GI Bleeding Scan

Blood

Indium Scan

Gallbladder

Ultrasound

HIDA Scan

Pancreas/Biliary Tree

ERCP

MRCP

Liver

Ultrasound

CT

MRI

Liver/Biliary Tree

PTC

Liver

Hepatic Angiography

Liver/Spleen

Liver, Spleen Scan

Pancreas

CT

Ultrasound

Adrenal

MIBG Scan

Genitourinary

CT

Ultrasound

MRI

IVP

Radionuclide Scan

Pelvis

Ultrasound

MRI

Bone

Bone Scan

Spine

CT

MRI

Musculoskeletal

MRI

Vasculature

Ultrasound

Aorta

Angiography

CTA

MRA