The problem is that the Telecommunications Act of 1996 only requires ILECs to share traditional copper phone lines. If ILECs make a full transition to fiber, then there won't be any more equipment to share. That said, CLECs are far from failing, even if they're not household names like Verizon and AT&T.
A physical exam may help a doctor diagnose a peptic ulcer. During a physical exam, a doctor most often. checks for bloating in your abdomen. listens to sounds within your abdomen using a stethoscope. taps on your abdomen checking for tenderness or pain.
A thorough physical examination is required to find out if you have stomach cancer. These stomach cancer tests could include any or all of the following-the fecal occult blood test, some x-rays of the stomach and esophagus area, and an endoscopy. Stomach ulcer tests are used to detect if you have a peptic ulcer or a gastric ulcer. In this case, you have a sore in your stomach's lining or duodenum. Depending on your symptoms your doctor may recommend that you go in for a blood, breath or stool test. He may also suggest that you get an endoscopy done.