Preparing for your lab visit or appointment with Alberta Precision Laboratories? Learn about what to expect, as well as obtaining your lab reports and results.
In partnership with the Canadian Medical Association, Choosing Wisely Canada is led by Canadian clinicians through their medical specialty societies. Participating specialty societies have developed “Top 5 Lists” of tests and treatments they say are done more often than necessary.
Your physician will review your medical history, listen to your description of symptoms, and run a few tests before recommending treatment. Common heart tests can be found here from Heart & Stroke.
The Radiological Society of North America shares how various x-ray, CT, MRI, ultrasound, radiation therapy and other procedures are performed. It also addresses what you may experience and how to prepare for the exams.