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Reasons for Test
The test may be used for the following reasons:
- To investigate the cause of the following symptoms in peripheral blood vessels (eg, neck, abdomen, arm, or leg):
- Pain
- Swelling
- Increased warmth or coolness in the extremity
- Difficulty finding pulses
- Bulging veins
- To diagnose the cause or severity of:
- Poor circulation due to blocked or narrowed blood vessels
- Blood clots
- Poor blood vessel function
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The procedure is also used to evaluate the results of vascular surgery.
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