Sentences with phrase «urine tests because»

These and other substances can be detected in blood and urine tests because they drift through the circulatory system for hours, days, or months.
A tobacco chewer can not take a urine test because the test result will be positive for nicotine.

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Davis said the company had to «make some changes» because of cuts in Medicare reimbursements for urine tests and other medical services.
He would like his team to be 100 % steroid - free but can not promise that it is, he says, because users can mask their use on urine tests too easily.
Some athletes jokingly refer to them as «sink testsbecause the carefully obtained urine samples invariably end up showing nothing and being poured down the sink.»
At dinner, when the reporter asked Smith if athletes» blood should be tested for banned substances, because that would provide much more information about drug use than urine testing, she said, «I faint every time I have to give a blood sample.»
Because these risk factors are so broad, doctors test every pregnant woman for signs of preeclampsia by measuring blood pressure and checking the urine for protein, usually at every prenatal appointment.
Certain diseases like kidney stones, UTI, or bloody urine can affect pregnancy tests because they can alter hCG readings.
During this time the crystals are harmless, a problem only because they can cause parents to fear there is a problem or undergo unnecessary tests looking for blood in the urine of their newborn.
You may have a negative pregnancy test because your urine did not have enough HcG in it to be detected.
Testing trouble Chronic low - level exposure to mercury is difficult to quantify because analyses of blood, urine, and hair will reflect only recent acute exposure, not past exposure.
The frog test works because a pregnant woman's urine contains a hormone called human chorionic gonadotropin, or hCG.
I emphasize testing, not guessing, with urine keto pH strips because what we eat is only a part of what gets us keto - alkaline.
At Parsley Health we test for heavy metals with something called a provoked urine test, because we know that blood levels only indicate recent exposure, not total body storage.
I consent to urine tests when indicated my my midwife / doc because they are non-invasive and test for sugars or ketones in the urine which can both be signs of problems, especially when paired with other symptoms like blood pressure changes, rapid weight gain, headache, etc..
We talked about getting the urine organic acids for looking into the yeast and measuring it that way because stool test often gives us a false negative.
Then you want to have somebody who's going to test your urine, because men and women turn their testosterone into estrogen a little bit, and then your estrogen becomes all these other forms.
The range is wide because of the many different body types included in its calculation, which is based on 30 + years of 24 Hour Urine tests on thousands of men.
I ask because so many people seem to test with strips, yet Phinney and Volek seem to say that that the urine strips don't measure BOHB, and that is the ketone more produced after keto - adaptation.
I prefer dried urine hormone testing because it combines the advantages of saliva testing (ability to measure diurnal production of cortisol) and 24 - hour urine testing (ability to measure androgen and glucocorticoid metabolites in addition to the hormones themselves).
If you are trying to pass a test then adding a little creatine to your diet can be helpful because it will be present in the urine making the sample appear normal, it's easily available and has no side effects in small doses.
It's only the day before a test that drinking lots of water really becomes handy because it dilutes the quantity of THC - COOH in the urine thereby making it less likely to trigger a positive result.
Be careful though because if your urine is very dilute and has no yellow tinge to it the laboratory technician will be wise to you diluting your sample and made order a resample or purposefully use a more sensitive test.
Because it is a common cause of injury, pain, and disability, the use of muscle testing can be as important as blood and urine evaluations, X-rays, physical examinations, and other assessments.
Such tests have little diagnostic value unless they follow recent acute exposure because the body keeps the blood clean at all costs.53 Urine samples aren't much better unless potentially dangerous systemic, oral or intravenous chelating agents are given, followed by a 24 - hour collection.
If you are tested for drugs, the urine will be a reasonable place to look because drug metabolites are excreted in the urine.
When a veterinarian is presented with a patient where marijuana toxicity is suspected, but the history can not confirm (either because the owners are not aware, or don't want to admit it), a urine test can be used to detect marijuana.
Because each diabetic pet is different, your veterinarian will need to help you determine which monitoring device — such as urine glucose (and ketone) test strips or blood glucose meters — will work best for you and your cat.
This at - home urine test would be most helpful because it is not always easy to get the «specimen» when it's time to visit the vet!
Urine culture is the gold standard test to rule in or out bacterial a urinary tract infection because bacteria may be missed on microscopic examination when present in low numbers or if urine is very diUrine culture is the gold standard test to rule in or out bacterial a urinary tract infection because bacteria may be missed on microscopic examination when present in low numbers or if urine is very diurine is very dilute.
Because the urinary and reproductive tract have a common exit in females, infections of the reproductive tract (pyometra) in an un-neutered female pet can also cause positive urine protein tests as well.
Testing your cat's urine for sugar spillover is a much less accurate way to keep track of your cats condition because sugar does not enter its urine until its blood sugar level is quite high.
Because each diabetic pet is different, your veterinarian will need to help you determine which monitoring device — such as urine glucose (and ketone) test strips or blood glucose meters — will work best for you and your dog.
Owners should not rely on the results of over-the-counter human urine drug screening tests to diagnose dogs for marijuana exposure because the success rate is highly inconsistent and false negatives do occur, according to the Pet Poison Helpline.
I call them owners because I don't think people who refuse a urine test, but are willing to pay for euthanasia, should be called pet parents.
Because I would surely fail the urine test for drugs, I will fill a small vodka bottle with «clean» urine, insert it in my vagina, and then remove it and use the clean urine for the sample.
The life insurance companies will definitely know if you use Marijuana because of your test results for blood and urine.
This means that there is no blood and urine testing to worry about — and because of the no medical exam process, oftentimes, an applicant who has certain health issues will still be able to qualify for coverage, such as with a guaranteed issue life insurance policy.
This is because there are no blood and urine samples to wait for testing on — and, in some instances, there may not even be any health related questions for the insurance company underwriters to review regarding the applicant.
Whether it's because it adds time to the process or they just don't like the idea of a blood & urine test, the medical exam can be the biggest hurdle in getting life insurance coverage.
Quitting cold turkey right before a paramedical exam won't help at all because signs of nicotine stay in your blood for over a week and in your urine for almost a month — and the testing company is taking samples of at least one of those things, remember?
Because a urine test can easily show the abnormalities present, unlike a blood test.
Because there is no medical examination to contend with — and thus, no blood and urine sample testing to wait for, a decision regarding policy approval could come in as little as 15 minutes.
Keep in mind, since there's no medical exam, blood or urine tests, rates may be higher, because the insurer may accept some people who may not get accepted by other insurers requiring a full physical exam.
Because many traditional types of life insurance coverage require blood and urine tests, this could pose a problem for these individuals.
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