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Paper test
The paper test is used to evaluate hyperhidrosis. Special paper is placed on the skin and sweat is allowed to be absorbed. The paper is then weighed.
Dr. Geoffreysss Rutledgeee reviewed this
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A 35-year old female asked:
Dentist used mouth-sized and 7-8 small squares of blue articulation paper to test bite. 38 wks pregnant. safe if swallowed some blue stuff?
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A 39-year old male asked:
RDW value is not present in my CBC lab test paper. RBC, RDW_SD, RDW_CV and MCV are however stated. Can those values be used for calculation of RDW?
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A 45-year old asked:
Went to doc to take a few blood tests and on the paper he wrote von willebrands disease. What can I expect?
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A 59-year old female asked:
I am 59, had a smear test and removal of coil. Smear test was very painful and I have noticed blood on paper when wiping. Is this normal side effect?
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A 22-year old male asked:
I had hiv test today and in paper they wrote Hiv1 and Hiv2, what are these tests?they will give me results in 15 days,why?
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A 20-year old female asked:
Vagina red+itchy.Has like white pieces of toilet paper.Had sex 6days ago.Does it mean im preg or infection?Preg. test resulted negat.Period due nxt wk
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A 44-year old female asked:
Pink last drops of urine, noticed on toilet paper past 3 days. Urine normal color. No injury. No strange odor. Neg home UTI / vaginal infection tests.
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A member asked:
I missed my periods by 6 days and today there was white tissue paper like discharge with little pinkish clot. I took home pregnancy test its negative?
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A 27-year old female asked:
hello went to ER and did urine test ,the results papers they gave me was Urine blood(poc) =small , they said everythin looks fine,i wantto know meanin?
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A 48-year old male asked:
What does "238.0 Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of bone and articular cartilage" mean on a babies discharge papers? How do you test newborns for it?
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A 22-year old male asked:
Does smoking plain paper affect health?
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A 38-year old asked:
How long will it take for my paper cut to heal?
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A 28-year old asked:
Can there be a medical reason my child would start eating paper?
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A 47-year old asked:
Stuff on my clitorus that looks like dry toliet paper what is it?
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A 34-year old asked:
How can I write a research paper on posttraumatic stress disorder?
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A 35-year old asked:
Old wives tale about breathing into a paper bag when you're hyperventilating?
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A 36-year old asked:
If there was blood on my toliet paper after going number 2 should i see a Doctor?
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A member asked:
I am having thick white clumpy discharge kinda like wet toilet paper with slight itching?
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A 31-year old male asked:
When I read, I switch up letters making the words on the paper different words. Do I need glasses?
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A 37-year old asked:
If I touched dry blood on a paper towel and it contacted a cut on my skin, could I catch something?
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A 37-year old male asked:
Why do medicine bottles have cotton & paper in there? R they supposed to be fresh to be effective?
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A 42-year old asked:
Is there a benefit to pre-cleaning china, bowls, silver and used metal pots and pans with paper towels before putting in DW?
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A 22-year old female asked:
inquiry for school paper: 1. What are your professional ethics? 2. What ethical dilemmas do you face in the work place?
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A 18-year old female asked:
What do vaginal tears from rough/dry intercourse feel like? & do they cause a small amount of bleeding after urination on tissue paper?
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A 18-year old female asked:
I am looking for information for a paper about Gerontophilia but there is not a lot of information in the public that is reliable, Can you help?
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A 18-year old male asked:
This is embarrasing! whenever i wipe after a no.2 do i only wipe around my anus or should i stick the toilet paper inside my anus and wipe aswell?
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A 34-year old male asked:
I have small amounts of a green mucous like substance coming from my back passage. Sometimes I feel sweaty, and see this on toilet paper when I wipe!
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A 20-year old male asked:
I noticed I have a bump on my butt near the hole today, it sometimes aches and hurts when Im sitting. I think it may be a result of rough toilet paper?
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A 42-year old asked:
What do white paper balls in discharge mean?
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A 43-year old asked:
How do I figure out why I am addicted to chewing paper?
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