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Sometimes you need a medical test to give your doctor more information about your health. These videos show what happens in 10 of the most common medical tests.

Getting a blood test usually takes less than a minute and gives doctors all kinds of clues about your health.

This test measures how strong your lungs are. It's as easy as blowing out birthday candles!

A CT scan takes pictures of what's going on inside your body - and it doesn't hurt.
Note: All information is for educational purposes only. For specific medical advice, diagnoses, and treatment, consult your doctor.
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