What is a CT scan? A CT (computerised tomography) scan is...
health checks
Helicobacter pylori test: simple test for stomach germ
Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is a spiral-shaped...
Cholesterol tests
A cholesterol test is a blood test that measures levels of...
Electrocardiogram – ECG
An electrocardiogram is commonly called an ECG or EKG and...
Lung function tests
Lung function tests, also called pulmonary function tests...
Diabetes and urine glucose monitoring
Although urine glucose monitoring has been used in the...
MRI scan: magnetic resonance imaging
What is an MRI? An MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) scan...
Prostate specific antigen (PSA) tests
Prostate specific antigen (PSA) is a protein made in the...
Full blood count (FBC)
The full blood count (FBC), sometimes referred to as a...
Coeliac disease: tests
Coeliac disease - a condition that affects the small bowel...