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… pressure is high blood pressure that's caused by another disease or condition. It can also be caused by certain … it? Causes of secondary high blood pressure include: Kidney disease, such as narrowing of the kidney arteries. Certain … anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) . Hormone related diseases, such as hyperaldosteronism. Sleep apnea. Narrowing …
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… How Well It Works Risks Treatment Overview Chronic kidney disease and acute kidney injury (also known as acute renal … normal kidney function. It doesn't reverse chronic kidney disease or kidney failure . Hemodialysis only provides up to … formation in the dialysis graft or fistula. Cardiovascular disease (heart disease, blood vessel disease, or stroke). …
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… at the growth plate (epiphysis), or Legg-Calve-Perthes disease. Pain that's worse in the morning and improves … and the spread of cancer to the bone (metastatic disease) can cause bone pain. Treatment may include first … diabetes, a weakened immune system , peripheral arterial disease, or any surgical hardware in the area? "Hardware" …
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… body fluid precautions are used to prevent transmission of diseases such as HIV or hepatitis . These precautions are … scraped skin. The use of gloves also decreases the risk of disease transmission if you are pricked with a needle. … Medicine W. David Colby IV MSc, MD, FRCPC - Infectious Disease Current as of: October 31, 2022 Author: Healthwise …
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… jobs, sports and activities, getting older, or having a disease such as osteoporosis or arthritis increase your … Arthritis, especially osteoarthritis (degenerative joint disease). This may cause knee pain. It often occurs at the site of a previous injury. Osgood-Schlatter disease . This causes pain, swelling, and tenderness in the …
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… diabetes, a weakened immune system , peripheral arterial disease, or any surgical hardware in the area? "Hardware" … pumps. Yes Diabetes, immune problems, peripheral arterial disease, or surgical hardware in affected area No Diabetes, immune problems, peripheral arterial disease, or surgical hardware in affected area Do you think …
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… , if he or she thinks your symptoms are caused by another disease. But most people won't need these tests. How are … , if he or she thinks your symptoms are caused by another disease. But most people won't need these tests. How are …
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… your kidneys work. Then you may have symptoms of kidney disease, such as shortness of breath or fluid buildup that … influenza (flu), and pneumonia. If you have chronic kidney disease, follow a diet that's easy on your kidneys. A … protein, and fluids. Chronic Kidney Disease Current as of: September 7, 2022 Author: …
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… Flu, COVID-19, and whooping cough (pertussis) are dangerous diseases for newborns and young infants. The flu and … on schedule. Having your child vaccinated against diseases does not increase your risk for becoming infected … measles, or chickenpox: If you are not immune to these diseases, your doctor will recommend that you wait until …
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… for sickle cell trait. Sickle Cell Disease Current as of: September 8, 2022 Author: … for sickle cell trait. Sickle Cell Disease Current as of: September 8, 2022 Author: …
