Examinations
What happens during an examination, what it shows and what it cannot show – ultrasound, blood count, swabs and imaging.
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Allergies and allergy testing
Itching in the genital area that looks like thrush and is not – and the question of which tablet is allowed in …
Blood countExhaustion, hair loss, breathlessness on the stairs – often a value lies behind it that a tablet puts right.
ECG and the heartIn pregnancy the heart does forty per cent more work; after the menopause the risk profile changes.
UltrasoundThe central examination in gynaecology. What becomes visible, how accurate a weight estimate is – and what a normal …
X-rays and radiationThe question asked most often with real fear – and almost always answerable with reassurance.