What to expect on your first visit
Your doctor will ask you about your symptoms, the medications your are taking, as well as your history of previous illnesses. He will do a comprehensive physical examination that may include checking your blood pressure, weight, heart, and lungs.
In order to make an accurate diagnosis, one or more diagnostic tests may be necessary to pinpoint the cause of your problems and treat them. Click on the name of any of the following procedures for an explanation of how it is done and how you should prepare for it.
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