This initial exam of the organs took some 15 minutes.

Importance is given to the initial exam and a "close number" is paramount.

The results of her initial medical exam indicated she was about ten, but that estimate could be off by several years.

While initial exams indicated that four had tuberculosis, further tests proved negative, he said.

Some initial exams and tests are done before surgery if ovarian cancer is suspected.

It had been missed during his initial exam, but picked up while the knife wound was being treated.

For most people with low back pain, the doctor will be able to recommend treatment after the initial exam.

If your initial exam shows no signs of a serious condition, you will probably not need to have an imaging test.

The doctor may include other standard tests as part of the initial physical exam.

Also being weighed are the costs of follow-up tests for the many men with suspicious findings on the initial exams.