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… causes it? Causes of malabsorption syndrome may include: Diseases affecting the intestine itself, such as celiac disease . Absence or low levels of certain digestive enzymes. Diseases of the pancreas, such as chronic pancreatitis or …
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… strep throat), dental problems (such as cavities), and gum disease. Bad breath can also be caused by medical problems, such as kidney disease. What causes it? Many things can cause bad breath. A … saliva allows bacteria to grow, causing bad breath. From diseases that affect the salivary glands, such as Sjögren's …
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… more about symptoms of COVID-19, visit the BC Centre for Disease Control: Symptoms . If you have symptoms If you have … or testing. If you need testing, visit the BC Centre for Disease Control: Testing for COVID-19 to learn more about … self-isolate and ending self-isolation, visit BC Centre for Disease Control: Self-Isolation and Self-Monitoring . To …
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… Your body doesn't make enough red blood cells. You have a disease or other problem that destroys red blood cells. … So anemia during pregnancy is common. Sometimes a long-term disease keeps your body from making enough red blood cells. Examples include kidney disease, arthritis, diabetes, and cancer. Destroying too …
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… Overview Hydrotherapy is the use of water to treat a disease or to maintain health. It was part of a health … in people with a history of colon surgery, gastrointestinal disease, heart disease, hemorrhoids, or kidney disease. It is important to …
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… TV). People with RA are at higher risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD) and this risk increases further with … have numerous benefits including: Reduced joint pain and disease activity Improved range of motion and flexibility … PA. Useful resources Inflammatory Rheumatic Disease (Moving Medicine, United Kingdom) This website …
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… information about who needs testing, visit BC Centre for Disease Control: Testing for COVID-19 . Some symptoms could … care provider. For more information, visit BC Centre for Disease Control: COVID-19 illness in children . Rapid … Testing kit and what the test results mean: BC Centre for Disease Control: Rapid Testing At Home Province of British …
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… stem cell transplant. These include leukemia , sickle cell disease , Hodgkin's lymphoma, and thalassemia . Doctors … brain cells. This can make them valuable for treating some diseases. Diseases that can be treated with stem cell transplants …
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… page: Overview Overview Many of the diseases ticks pass to humans can cause flu-like symptoms, … general feeling of illness (malaise). Nausea and vomiting. Diseases ticks may pass to humans include: Lyme disease . Symptoms usually start 1 to 4 weeks after the tick …
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… have any symptoms of TB right now and can't spread the disease to others. If you have latent TB, it can become … lungs are infected with active TB, it is easy to spread the disease to others. How is TB spread to others? Pulmonary TB … of the time when people are first infected with TB, the disease is so mild that they don't even know they have it. …
