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… tests measure the amounts of two substances in your blood: beta human chorionic gonadotropin (beta-hCG) and pregnancy-associated plasma protein A (PAPP-A). Beta-hCG is a hormone made by the placenta . High levels may …
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… are some examples? Examples of acid reducers include: H2 blockers. Tagamet (cimetidine) Pepcid (famotidine) Proton … do they work? Acid-reducing medicines work in two ways. H2 blockers and proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) lower the amount … And minor side effects might go away after a while. H2 blockers can cause headaches or make you dizzy. They might …
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… Cirrhosis Complications: Variceal Bleeding Cirrhosis: Beta-Blockers for Portal Hypertension and Varices Cirrhosis: … Cirrhosis Complications: Variceal Bleeding Cirrhosis: Beta-Blockers for Portal Hypertension and Varices Cirrhosis: …
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… it does Where it's found Vitamin A (and its precursor*, beta-carotene) [*A precursor is converted to the vitamin by … cheese, cream, butter, fortified margarine, eggs, liver. Beta-carotene (from plant sources): Leafy, dark green … it does Where it's found Vitamin A (and its precursor*, beta-carotene) [*A precursor is converted to the vitamin by …
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… help. How are medicines used to treat GERD? Antacids, H2 blockers, and proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are usually … you, antacids are a good choice. Acid reducers, such as: H2 blockers. These include cimetidine and famotidine (Pepcid). H2 blockers reduce the amount of acid in the stomach. Most are …
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… Alcoholic Cardiomyopathy Angina Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers (ARBs) Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme (ACE) … Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring Bedrest in Pregnancy Beta-Blockers Biventricular Pacemaker Blood Clots in the Leg … Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring Bedrest in Pregnancy Beta-Blockers Biventricular Pacemaker Blood Clots in the Leg …
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… Enzyme (ACE) Inhibitors Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers (ARBs) Anticoagulants Antiplatelets Aspirin to Prevent Heart Attack and Stroke Beta-Blockers Statins Thrombolytics for Heart Attack and … Antiplatelets Aspirin to Prevent Heart Attack and Stroke Beta-Blockers Statins Thrombolytics for Heart Attack and …
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… complications, and a shortened lifespan. Sickle beta-thalassemia. Someone with this disease may have mild to … complications, and a shortened lifespan. Sickle beta-thalassemia. Someone with this disease may have mild to …
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… blood pressure. ACE inhibitors, angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs), beta-blockers, or calcium channel blockers may be used. … ACE inhibitors, angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs), beta-blockers, or calcium channel blockers may be used. …
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… after using inhaled corticosteroids and long-acting beta2-agonists or leukotriene pathway modifiers for 3 … after using inhaled corticosteroids and long-acting beta2-agonists or leukotriene pathway modifiers for 3 …
