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… is common with HIV and is a side effect of some HIV medications. You may also have digestive problems associated … with human immunodeficiency virus. Clinical Infectious Diseases , 36(Suppl 2): S52–S62. Current as of: … is common with HIV and is a side effect of some HIV medications. You may also have digestive problems associated …
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… Asthma: Educating Yourself and Your Child On this page: Overview Overview Educating yourself and your family about asthma is essential for you and your child to have control of the disease. If you understand asthma, you will have an easier …
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… Information Surgery Overview Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) weakens the structure of the lung and may … that they interfere with breathing and may cause complications: They can burst, leading to a collapsed lung ( … that they interfere with breathing and may cause complications: They can burst, leading to a collapsed lung ( …
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… exposure, exposure to high altitude, peripheral arterial disease , or shock . Brown streaks occur normally in … It is also caused by medical problems such as chronic lung disease or cancer. Nails can also become yellow from smoking … exposure, exposure to high altitude, peripheral arterial disease , or shock . Brown streaks occur normally in …
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… someone who knew the person before he or she developed the disease. Is the person in pain? Pain can be a trigger for … to control behaviour. Alzheimer's Disease Dementia Current as of: October 20, 2022 … someone who knew the person before he or she developed the disease. Is the person in pain? Pain can be a trigger for …
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… Sitting for long periods can increase your risk of heart disease and stroke. If you are doing something that requires … which are associated with dementia and Alzheimer’s disease. Increase blood flow to your brain, bringing oxygen …
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… partner may also need to be evaluated and treated. Certain diseases may increase your risk of a serious infection. People with diabetes , peripheral arterial disease , or an impaired immune system may require medical … partner may also need to be evaluated and treated. Certain diseases may increase your risk of a serious infection. …
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… Why It Is Done Shunts are rarely used because of the complications they may cause. They are done only in medical … who: Have relatively good liver function and serious complications of portal hypertension , especially recurrent … eds., Sleisenger and Fordtran's Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease , 9th ed., vol. 2, pp. 1489–1516. Philadelphia: …
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… use negative air pressure. This helps prevent airborne diseases (such as tuberculosis or flu) from escaping the … pumped into the room. This is done to keep contagious diseases out of the room. With this type of isolation room, … use negative air pressure. This helps prevent airborne diseases (such as tuberculosis or flu) from escaping the …
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… multiple sclerosis, or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Learning disabilities or developmental … Mental health or behavioural issues such as Alzheimer's disease, post-traumatic stress, substance use disorder, and … multiple sclerosis, or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Learning disabilities or developmental …