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… Vaginal Yeast Infections On this page: Cause Prevention … infections can be treated with an over-the-counter antifungal medicine that you put into your vagina. If you think … infections can be treated with an over-the-counter antifungal medicine that you put into your vagina. If you think …
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… Neutropenia: Preventing Infections On this page: … when you have it? When you have neutropenia, you can get infections easily because your white blood cell count is … serious. So it's important to take extra measures to avoid infections and to be alert for signs of infection. Your …
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… HIV: Preventing Infections On this page: Overview … treated, you're more likely to get sick with opportunistic infections . HIV weakens your immune system so it can't fight off these infections. Preventing opportunistic infections is an …
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… Complications of Ear Infections On this page: Overview Overview Complications from ear infections are rare. But some problems that can occur … to talk and understand speech if they have repeat ear infections. Rupture of the eardrum. If fluid continues to …
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… Opportunistic Infections in HIV On this page: Overview Overview Opportunistic infections and diseases occur in people whose immune systems … weakened by a disease such as HIV infection. Opportunistic infections that are common in people who have AIDS include …
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… Bacterial Infections of the Spine On this page: Overview Overview Bacterial infections of the spine are rare but can include infection … . Learn how we develop our content . … Overview Bacterial infections of the spine are rare but can include infection …
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… Sexually Transmitted Infections On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms … be sure not to poke a hole in the condom with your fingernails, teeth, or other sharp objects. Put the condom on as … be sure not to poke a hole in the condom with your fingernails, teeth, or other sharp objects. Put the condom on as …
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… Avoiding Infections in the Hospital On this page: Overview Overview Hospital infections can be very serious, especially if you're already … . Learn how we develop our content . … Overview Hospital infections can be very serious, especially if you're already …
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… Tests for Lung Infections On this page: Overview Overview Other tests for lung infections, such as pneumonia and acute bronchitis , may … we develop our content . … Overview Other tests for lung infections, such as pneumonia and acute bronchitis , may …
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… Preventing Tetanus Infections On this page: Overview … Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC … Preventing Tetanus Infections