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… Electronic Medical and Health Records On this page: Overview Related Information Overview There are three types of … in information. For example, you can type in results of blood pressure tests you do at home. And when you see your … This includes information from you, the patient. Related Information Living With More Than One Health Problem …
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… Anosmia On this page: Related Information What is anosmia? … you feel sad or depressed, because the aromas of food, flowers, and other things add to the joy of life. Lack of a … Tests to see if you can smell certain scents or odours. A blood test to look for a vitamin deficiency or other health …
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… Umbilical Cord Care On this page: Overview Related Information Overview After the umbilical cord is cut … the area clean and dry. Keep your baby's diaper folded below the umbilical cord stump. If folding does not work well, … falls off. A small amount of fluid sometimes tinged with blood may ooze out of the navel area. It is normal for this …
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… Vaginal Rashes and Sores On this page: Overview Related Information Overview A rash in your vaginal area ( … small insects that live on humans and survive by feeding on blood. Yeast infection (cutaneous candidiasis), which may … bacteria cause an infection at the base of a hair shaft. Related Information Female Genital Problems and Injuries …
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… Injuries: Prevention and Treatment On this page: Overview Related Information Overview How can pressure injuries be … pressure on one spot for long periods of time decreases blood flow to that area. This damages or kills the cells and …
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… Peyronie's Disease On this page: Conditions Basics Related Information Conditions Basics What is Peyronie's … the symptoms? Symptoms of Peyronie's disease may develop slowly or suddenly. Common symptoms include: A lump or … Doppler flow studies, which use sound waves to monitor blood-flow patterns. How is Peyronie's disease treated? …
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… the tests provide still or moving images of your heart and blood vessels. These tests help doctors find out what's … the size of heart chambers Checks for problems with blood flow or structure of the heart Cardiac CT scan Makes pictures … the heart Cardiac perfusion scan Makes pictures of blood flow to the heart muscle Checks for coronary artery disease …
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… Elder Abuse On this page: Overview Related Information Overview What is elder abuse? Elder … A sudden change in behaviour. A caregiver's refusal to allow visitors to see an older person alone. Signs of possible … problems such as mental illness. The risk of abuse seems highest when these adult children live with the older …
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… Reye Syndrome On this page: Related Information What is Reye syndrome? … and past health problems. Your child may need tests such as blood and urine tests, a liver biopsy , a CT scan of the … care. Stay with your child, or visit often if you are not allowed to stay with your child in the ICU. Let your child …
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… Undescended Testicle On this page: Conditions Basics Related Information Conditions Basics What is an … testicles move down into his scrotum, the sac that hangs below the penis. When one testicle does not move into the … . Men who were born with undescended testicles have a higher rate of testicular cancer than other men. But this …
