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… Pseudomonas Infection On this page: … by bacteria. But they can't cure infections caused by a virus. Always ask your doctor if antibiotics are the best … by bacteria. But they can't cure infections caused by a virus. Always ask your doctor if antibiotics are the best …
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… Staph Infection On this page: What is a staph infection? Staphylococcus aureus (staph) is a type of bacteria that can cause infections. Staph bacteria normally live on the skin. They …
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… Diabetes and Infections On this page: Overview … the ability of white blood cells to come to the site of an infection, stay in the infected area, and kill … plaque in blood vessels associated with diabetes, areas of infection may receive a poor blood supply, further lowering …
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… Hepatitis B and C: Risk of Liver Cancer On this page: … Overview People who are infected with hepatitis B virus (HBV) or hepatitis C (HCV) virus may develop a chronic infection that can lead to cirrhosis . The damage that …
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… Hepatitis C: Your Risk for Cirrhosis On this page: Overview … Overview Many people who are infected with the hepatitis C virus will develop long-term (chronic) infection. Some people who have chronic hepatitis C will go …
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… HIV: Stages of Infection On this page: Overview … decline. HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) Infection Citations Schneider E, et al. … decline. HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) Infection Citations Schneider E, et al. …
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… Hepatitis B: Post-Vaccination Test for Immunity On this … A post-vaccination test for immunity to the hepatitis B virus (HBV) is recommended only if you: Have an impaired … immune system. This can be caused by many things, such as infection with HIV or the use of medicines to prevent organ …
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… Tests for Lung Infections On this page: Overview … organism that can cause pneumonia or if you have a specific virus, such as influenza (flu) or respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) . Doctors can use blood cultures to test for …
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… Opportunistic Infections in HIV On this page: Overview … lymphoma . HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) Infection Current as of: October 31, 2022 … lymphoma . HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) Infection Current as of: October 31, 2022 …
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… Sexually Transmitted Infections On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms … by bacteria can go away with treatment. STIs caused by viruses can be treated to relieve symptoms, but treatment … They can go away with treatment. STIs caused by viruses, such as genital herpes and genital warts, can be …
