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… lowers or increases the risk of heart attack, stroke, or blood clots in the veins. Experts don't know for sure if … it. Testosterone can cause your body to make too many red blood cells. This can cause blood clots and other problems. General cautions for all …
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… extra colour (pigment) in the skin. Other birthmarks are blood vessels that are bunched together or don't grow … They are blue, red, or purple. They are clumps of blood vessels that didn't grow normally. Hemangiomas grow in … and then become a darker red-purple. Port-wine stains are blood vessels that didn't grow normally. They can be small, …
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… Bile that leaks into the abdominal cavity. Injury to blood vessels in the belly, such as the major blood vessel carrying blood from the heart to the liver (hepatic artery). This is …
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… this stage, an accurate diagnosis can only be made through blood testing, the person's history, or the birth of a child … the illness. During this stage, syphilis may cause serious blood vessel and heart problems, mental disorders, … skin. Cardiovascular syphilis. This affects the heart and blood vessels. Neurosyphilis. This affects the nervous …
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… chances of forming gallstones that can cause symptoms are higher if you: Are female. Females are twice as likely as … Are pregnant. Are taking estrogen (after menopause) or high-dose birth control pills. Get very little or no … to wake you. Pain often starts after eating food that is high in fat. The pain usually makes it hard to get …
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… and medical history with you. If your child's BMI has been high on the growth chart from birth, this may be his or her … BMI pattern has suddenly jumped from a lower range to a higher range on the growth chart, your child may be at risk … If your family has a history of obesity , your child has a higher risk of becoming overweight. Sometimes a child's BMI …
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… Pregnancy and Epilepsy Pregnancy: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Pressure Injuries From Scuba Diving Progressive Muscle … Emission Tomography (PET) Seizure Medicine Levels in Blood Test Self-Test for Breath Alcohol Single Photon … Emission Tomography (PET) Seizure Medicine Levels in Blood Test Self-Test for Breath Alcohol Single Photon …
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… clear what's causing your hair loss, your doctor may do a blood test or look at a sample of your hair or scalp. How is … physical stress from childbirth, surgery, illness, or high fever. Cancer treatment, including chemotherapy and … physical stress from childbirth, surgery, illness, or high fever. Cancer treatment, including chemotherapy and …
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… (extracted). What causes it? Dry socket develops when the blood clot at the site of surgery disintegrates or is … cotton gauzes over the socket as they become soaked with blood. Call your dentist or oral surgeon if it's a few days … (extracted). What causes it? Dry socket develops when the blood clot at the site of surgery disintegrates or is …
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… pregnant. Are breastfeeding. Have nasal polyps. Have a blood-clotting disorder or take blood thinners (anticoagulants). Have peptic ulcer disease. … pregnant. Are breastfeeding. Have nasal polyps. Have a blood-clotting disorder or take blood thinners …
