Tests For Erection Problems: What Affects The Test


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What Affects the Test


Reasons you may not be able to have the test or why the results may not be helpful include:

  • Anxiety or pain while having the intracavernosal injection test.
  • Sleep problems or the use of sleeping pills.
  • The use of tobacco, alcohol, or illegal drugs.


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Last updated: May 21, 2008
Author: Monica Rhodes
Reviewed By: E. Gregory Thompson, MD - Internal Medicine, Christopher G. Wood, MD, FACS - Urology/Oncology
Editors: Kathleen M. Ariss, MS, Tracy Landauer

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