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Apollo 13 who gets ill in space?
Fred Haise contracted a Urinary Tract Infection while in transit.
What is the procedure for a cystoscopy?
Cystoscopy (cystourethroscopy) is a diagnostic procedure that is used to look at the bladder (lower urinary tract), collect urine samples, and examine the prostate gland.
Voiding cystourethrogram?
DefinitionA voiding cystourethrogram is an x-ray examination of the bladder and urethra that is performed while the bladder is emptying.Alternative NamesCystourethrogram - voidingHow the test is performedThe test is performed in a hospital radiology department or in a health care provider's office by an x-ray technician.You will lie on your back on the x-ray table. A thin, flexible tube called a catheter will be gently inserted into the urethra (the tube that carries urine from the bladder to the outside of the body) and passed into the bladder.Contrast dye flows through the catheter into the bladder. This dye helps the bladder show up better on x-ray images.The x-rays are taken from various angles while the bladder is full of contrast dye. The catheter is removed so that you can urinate. Images are taken while you empty your bladder.How to prepare for the testYou must sign a consent form. You will be given a gown to wear.Remove all jewelry before the test. Inform the health care provider if you are:Allergic to any medicationsAllergic to x-ray contrast materialPregnantHow the test will feelYou may feel some discomfort when the catheter is placed and while your bladder is full.Why the test is performedThis test is commonly done to diagnose the cause of urinary tract infections, particularly in those who have repeated infections. It is also used to diagnose and evaluate:Abnormal bladder emptyingPresent at birth (congenital) problems with the bladder or urethraUrethral stricture (in males)Normal ValuesThe bladder and urethra will be normal in size and function.What abnormal results meanAbnormal results may indicate the following:Narrowing of the urethra (urethral stricture)Neurogenic bladderPouch-like sacs (diverticula) on the walls of the bladder or urethraProstatic enlargementReflux nephropathyUreteroceleAdditional conditions under which the test may be performed:Acute urinary tract infection (UTI)Alcoholic neuropathyAutonomic neuropathyChronic bilateral obstructive uropathyComplicated urinary tract infection (pyelonephritis)Irritable bladderWhat the risks areYou may have some discomfort when urinating after this test because of irritation from the catheter.You may have bladder spasms after this test, which may be a sign of an allergic reaction to the contrast dye. Contact your health care provider if bothersome bladder spasms occur.
Why are tornadoes so unpredictiable?
Tornadoes are unpredictable because , compared with other weather events the are small, short-lived, and form quickly, which can make them difficult to tract. Furthermore, scientists are still not sure how tornadoes form.
What technology do meteorologists use to monitor fire tornadoes?
There is no real system for monitoring them. Firewhirls, as they are properly called, are not true tornadoes, but smaller, weaker vortices that develop from intense fires. In such instances the fire itself is generally of greater concern. The progress of the fire is tract visual from both the ground and the air.
What type of epithelial tissue lines the urinary tract?
The type of epithelial tissue that lines the urinary tract are a special form of epithelium cells. These cells allow the tract to stretch.
Is IVP dye used to assess the urinary tract or gastrointestinal tract?
Urinary tract.
How long is urinary tract infections contagious after treatment?
Urinary tract infections are not contagious.
Are urinary tract infections fecal or viral?
Urinary tract infections are bacterial (caused by bacteria).
What is a urinary track?
It's not urinary track but the urinary tract. The urinary tract is the path that your body fluids take to exit your body. Kidneys>Bladder>Penis or Vagina
If you have only one kidney and you get a urinary tract infection?
Yes. A urinary tract infection (UTI) is in the urinary tract, the passage to the outside of the body. If it gets bad enough, it can spread to the kidney.
Various salts that solidify in the urinary tract are called?
Various salts that solidify in the urinary tract are called?
Urinary tract nfection?
A urinary tract infection also called a UTI, is an infection that occurs in the urinary tract of either a female or male. They are much more common in women. A person can get a UTI if bacteria get into the urinary tract. The infection usually begins in the bladder and travels down from there. Symptoms include painful urination, lower belly pain, cloudy urine, and possible nausea.
Does chicken have urinary tract?
no it does not
Why would someone have to have urinary tract infection treatment?
Urinary tract infections are very painful. Both females and males of all ages can suffer from urinary tract infections. Urinary tract infections left untreated can cause an upper tract infection that could be extremely dangerous and far more painful for any patient.
Where is urinary tract infections located?
they can be located anywhere in the urinary tract, from the bladder or kidneys all the way to the opening.
What could detect urinary tract disorders and other health problems?
Urinary test could detect urinary tract disorders and other health problems.
