Tests
Adult Learning Disability ServiceTests
- MRI scan
MRI scan takes pictures of inside your body. - Biopsy
A Biopsy takes away some cells or tissues from your body - Colonoscopy
Colonoscopy is a test to check your colon (bowel) - CT Scan
CT Scans let us take pictures of the inside of your body and bones. - Ultrasound
Ultrasound scans let us take moving pictures of the inside of your body and bones. - Endoscopy
Endoscopy is a test that checks your tummy - Laparoscopy
Is an operation that allows the doctor to go inside your tummy. - Having your temperature taken
Having your temperature taken can let us know if you are unwell. - Plaster Cast
If you break a bone you may need to have a plaster cast put on. - Having an eye test in hospital
We may have to check your eyesight or vision for any problems - Having an injection
You may need to have an injection before you go on holiday, to stop you from becoming ill or to cure an illness. - Having your blood taken
Having your blood taken can let us know if you are unwell. - Having your blood pressure checked
Having your blood pressure checked will let us know if you are unwell. - Having an x-ray
X-rays let us take pictures of the inside of your body and bones. - Going for a Colposcopy
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