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… may have been caused by abuse Are there any symptoms of infection ? Yes Symptoms of infection No Symptoms of … the problem may be causing a fever? Some bone and joint problems can cause a fever. Yes Possible fever No Possible … screws, catheters, and medicine pumps. Yes Diabetes, immune problems, or surgical hardware in affected area No Diabetes, …
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… of the knee. Osteotomy This surgery corrects knee problems such as bowleg and knock-knee. It is usually done … clots before, and those who have cancer. Wound-healing problems. These are more common in people who take steroid … their bodies, including artificial joints, have a risk of infection around the material. But infection is rare. There …
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… Hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome (HCPS) is a lung infection caused by viruses found in the saliva, urine, and … Touching rodent urine, saliva, or droppings. Coming in contact with dust contaminated with the virus. Being bitten … and Younger Fever or Chills, Age 12 and Older Respiratory Problems, Age 11 and Younger Respiratory Problems, Age 12 …
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… nervous system —the brain and spinal cord. It can cause problems with muscle control and strength, vision, balance, … worse with increased body temperature or after a viral infection. Early symptoms Common early symptoms of MS … very helpful. For more advice about coping with MS at home, contact the Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada at …
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… Doctor Monitoring Your Medicines in the Hospital Preventing problems Prevent Medical Errors Keeping Track of Medicines Hospital Staph Infections (MRSA) Avoiding Infections in the Hospital … Doctor Monitoring Your Medicines in the Hospital Preventing problems Prevent Medical Errors Keeping Track of Medicines …
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… swelling. Most of the time our body movements don't cause problems. But sometimes symptoms develop from everyday wear … mass and bone strength as they age. They also have more problems with vision and balance. These problems increase … cause puncture wounds. These wounds increase your risk of infection because they are hard to clean. They also provide …
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… Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)—can be spread through: Intimate contact or sharing of saliva. (A brief kiss on the lips … mono test to come back negative early in the course of the infection ( false negative ). Complete blood count. This may … Fatigue Syndrome Sore Throat and Other Throat Problems Swollen Glands, Hernias, and Other Lumps Under the …
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… contaminated by stool (feces) that has the virus in it. The infection usually goes away on its own and doesn't lead to long-term liver problems. Rarely, it can be more serious. How is it spread? … when a person eats food or drinks water that has come in contact with infected stool. It also can be spread when …
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… may bite their nails more often when they are having problems at school or with friends. Talk with your child or … you have a negative physical response to nail-biting. What problems can develop from nail-biting? Nail-biting can cause … cuticles to bleed. Nail-biting also increases your risk for infections around your nail beds and in your mouth. …
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… Touch, Affection, and Intimacy Sexually Transmitted Infections Overview In most healthy … delay ejaculation for a longer time. Explore more Erection Problems (Erectile Dysfunction) Common Physical Changes in … from person to person through sexual intercourse, genital contact, or contact with semen, vaginal fluids, or blood. …
