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… Congenital syphilis occurs when syphilis isn't treated during pregnancy and is passed to the baby through the … placenta . A baby can be infected with syphilis any time during pregnancy or during labour or delivery. It's very important to have a …
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… an evaluator looks at your emotional health, your social support, and how donation might affect you. These visits can … an evaluator looks at your emotional health, your social support, and how donation might affect you. These visits can …
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… help is available for you and your child. With patience, support, and help, most children can learn to handle … help is available for you and your child. With patience, support, and help, most children can learn to handle …
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… Overview Overview Common skin changes during pregnancy include stretch marks, darkening of parts … fade after pregnancy. Acne may either get worse or clear up during pregnancy. Stretch marks Stretch marks are lines on … are also thought to be passed down in families. Weight gain during pregnancy does not seem to play a role. Some people …
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… object, situation, or distressing thought or memory. During this type of counselling, you may relive a traumatic … thought. But you do it while in a controlled environment. During this type of therapy, a counsellor helps you while … the physical and emotional distress that you may feel during this experience. You confront and learn to cope with …
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… having any cancer treatment. Having the testicles shielded during radiation therapy. During treatment, use birth control . Radiation to the … If you are having chemotherapy, you need to use a condom during sex because your semen may contain chemotherapy …
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… There is a slight risk of damaging nerves or the spine during surgery. Some people form a lot of scar tissue in the … effects matter most to you? Yes No 3. 3, Do you have enough support and advice from others to make a choice? Yes No … effects matter most to you? Yes No 3. Do you have enough support and advice from others to make a choice? Yes No …
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… Each stage has a different set of symptoms. Primary stage During the primary stage of syphilis, one or more sores … but can range from 10 to 90 days. A person is contagious during the primary stage and can easily pass the infection … can still pass the infection to others. Secondary stage During secondary syphilis, a person is contagious. A rash …
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… straightening of the penis, the curvature is most obvious during an erection. The curvature may cause pain for the … or it may be so severe that it prevents penetration during intercourse. Peyronie's disease usually affects men … the scarring may be caused by minor injuries to the penis during sexual intercourse. Peyronie's disease is not caused …
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… volume (FEV) measures how much air a person can exhale during a forced breath. The amount of air exhaled may be measured during the first (FEV1), second (FEV2), and/or third seconds … vital capacity (FVC) is the total amount of air exhaled during the FEV test. Forced expiratory volume and forced …