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… condition related to sickle cell disease . Treat severe complications of sickle cell disease. Prevent complications of sickle cell disease. Lower the risk of … the supply of oxygen to the body. Anemia Some sudden complications of sickle cell disease cause the body's red …
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… Section Is Done Who To See Why It Is Done Risks and Complications What to Expect After C-Section Related … and the abdomen and pubic area are washed with an antibacterial solution. The incision site may be covered with an … slow labour. Labour that has stopped completely. Risks and Complications Caesarean section is considered relatively …
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… , food infection, foodborne illness , and acute non-bacterial gastroenteritis. What causes them? Noroviruses … You treat gastroenteritis caused by noroviruses by managing complications until it passes. Dehydration caused by … You treat gastroenteritis caused by noroviruses by managing complications until it passes. Dehydration caused by …
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… to cause damage. The more serious type, NASH , may lead to cirrhosis and liver failure. What causes it? Experts don't … an option for people who have obesity. Cirrhosis Fitness: Getting and Staying Active High … to cause damage. The more serious type, NASH , may lead to cirrhosis and liver failure. What causes it? Experts don't …
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… iron from the blood. Limit the progression and possible complications of the disorder. Prevent organ damage, such as … more iron from food and raise your risk of liver damage (cirrhosis). Do not take extra vitamin C supplements (more … more iron from food and raise your risk of liver damage (cirrhosis). Do not take extra vitamin C supplements (more …
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… or smoke (chemical conjunctivitis). Allergies. Viral and bacterial pink eye are contagious. They spread very easily. … you feel more comfortable while the infection goes away. Bacterial pink eye An infection may occur when bacteria … eyelid. It may make the lid appear to droop (pseudoptosis). Bacterial pink eye may cause more drainage than viral pink …
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… Fever Temperatures: Accuracy and Comparison Flu: Signs of Bacterial Infection Gastroenteritis in Adults and Older … Heart Failure: Avoiding Colds and Flu Influenza (Flu) Complications Influenza (Seasonal Flu) Long-Term Effects of … Heart Failure: Avoiding Colds and Flu Influenza (Flu) Complications Influenza (Seasonal Flu) Long-Term Effects of …
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… also help you. Risks Cochlear implants have a low rate of complications, which may include: Risks of surgery, such as … muscles in the face. This is uncommon and rarely permanent. Bacterial meningitis occurs more often in children with … also help you. Risks Cochlear implants have a low rate of complications, which may include: Risks of surgery, such as …
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… can cause life-threatening problems, such as an infection ( peritonitis ) or a hole or opening (perforation) in the … can cause life-threatening problems, such as an infection ( peritonitis ) or a hole or opening (perforation) in the …
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… the growth of dangerous antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Bacterial infections Bacterial infections may develop after a viral illness, such … In the upper respiratory system, the most common sites of bacterial infections are the sinuses and throat. In the …