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Mariana Vargas

Mariana Vargas, RN, CMSRN, is a staff writer at Biology Insights with a focus on medical imaging results. She previously worked five years as a surgical outpatient intake nurse and continues to review ultrasound findings with patients at an outpatient center in Huntington, West Virginia.

What Do the Colors on Ultrasound Mean?Tests
Why Did My Internal Ultrasound Hurt?Tests
What Does It Mean to Have Fatty Breasts?Cancer
Is It Bad to Get an Ultrasound Every Week?Tests
What Does It Mean to Have Free Fluid in the Pelvis?Reproductive
Can a DEXA Scan Show Cancer? Its Role and Limitations Tests
How to Prepare for a Kidney Ultrasound Tests
How Big Is a 6mm Cyst and What Does It Mean?Tests
Do Fibroids Look Different Than Cancer on Ultrasound?Cancer
What Is a Cold Forceps Biopsy for Histology?Procedures
What Does No Abnormal Uptake Mean on a Scan?Tests
How Big Can a Lymph Node Get Before It’s Concerning?Cancer
What Is Anechoic Fluid on an Ultrasound?Tests
Can I Drink Water Before an Abdominal Ultrasound?Tests
How to Prepare for a Liver Ultrasound Tests
What Is the Normal Size of the Liver in mm?Gut & Kidney
What Is an Ultrasound Biopsy? The Procedure and Recovery Tests
Does Lymphoma Show Up in Blood Work?Cancer
What Is Considered a High CA 27-29 Level?Tests
How to Read Your Pelvic Ultrasound Report Tests
Do White Blood Cells in Urine Mean Cancer?Cancer
What Does Radiotracer Uptake Mean in Medical Imaging?Tests
How Do You Know If You Have Scar Tissue?Bones & Muscles
What Does Soft Tissue Thickening Mean?Bones & Muscles
How Much Water to Drink Before a Kidney Ultrasound Tests
How Much Water to Drink Before a Pelvic Ultrasound Tests
Does a Skin Biopsy Hurt? What to Expect During and After Tests
What Does Isoechoic Mean in an Ultrasound?Tests
What Can an Ultrasound of the Legs Show?Tests
What Does Inflammation Look Like on Ultrasound?Tests