23 COLOR THERAPY IN THE TREATMENT OF MACULAR DEGNERATION Color therapy sounds like something that belongs to interior design and not in the doctorâs office! You may be surprised that there is a long history of color in the treatment of eye disease.
1 The following tests are used to help diagnose kidney cancer: physical exam, urine tests, blood tests, intravenous pyelogram, CT scan, MRI scan, ultrasound, biopsy of kidney tissue, and surgical removal of kidney tissue.
Healthy kidneys remove wastes and excess fluid from the blood, and blood tests show how well the kidneys are doing their job. Here's a quick guide to the blood tests used to measure kidney function:Serum creatinine: Creatinine is a waste product that comes from the normal wear and tear on muscles of the body.lomerular filtration rate (GFR) : This test is a measure of how well the kidneys are removing wastes and excess fluid from the blood. It may be calculated from the serum creatinine level using your age, weight, gender and body size.