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Find out how doctors diagnose sleep disorders in children and adults, including information on sleep tests.

Tests

Find out which tests doctors use to diagnose insomnia.

Know what to expect from a sleep apnea test.

Learn how doctors diagnose restless legs syndrome.

Learn more about sleep studies and tests used to diagnose this sleep disorder.

Why do you snore? Is it a serious health problem? Find out.

Explore medical tests for narcolepsy symptoms.

Always drowsy? Medical tests may show why.

Check tests for “body clock” problems (circadian rhythm disorder).

Learn more about sleep studies and various imaging tests used to diagnose this condition.

Is kids’ bedwetting just a phase or a health problem? Find out.

Some sleepwalkers may need medical tests.

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Can't turn your mind off when you lay down at night? You may need to be treated for anxiety.

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