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Triglycerides
This test measures the amount of triglycerides in your blood. This test is part of a group of cholesterol and blood fat tests called a fasting lipoprotein panel, or lipid panel.
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VLDL Cholesterol
This test measures the amount of very low-density lipoprotein (VLDL) in your blood.
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Home Infusion Therapy
Infusion therapy is a safe way to take medicines or fluids that can’t be taken by mouth. Instead, they flow through a flexible tube (catheter) that’s placed in a vein—usually on your arm or chest. This is called the infusion site.
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Home Infusion Therapy: Checking Your Supplies
Use this checklist to make sure you have all the things you need. If anything is missing or damaged, call the supply company right away.
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Home Infusion Therapy: Preventing Infection
Infusion therapy is a safe way to take medicines or fluids that can’t be taken by mouth. Here's how to prevent infection when doing infusion therapy at home.
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Home Infusion Therapy: Handling Supplies Safely
Your supplies need to be kept sterile. Otherwise, they aren’t safe to use. Inspect, store, and dispose of supplies as directed by the nurse.
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Colpocleisis: What to Expect at Home
You had colpocleisis, or vaginal closure surgery. The surgeon removed your entire vaginal lining except for a short part. The vagina was then sewn shut. If your uterus is still present, a small opening was left in the vagina to allow fluids to...
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Learning About Labiaplasty
Labiaplasty is surgery to change the shape of the vulva. The lips (labia) of the vulva come in many sizes and shapes. Surgery can reshape or reduce the size of the inner lips of the vulva (labia minora) or sometimes the outer lips (labia majora).
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Learning About Spinal Cord Infarction
Spinal cord infarction is a stroke within the spinal cord or within the blood vessels that supply blood to the spinal cord. This cuts off blood flow to the spinal cord. A spinal cord infarction is a medical emergency. Early diagnosis and treatment...
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