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… cells are being destroyed by the Rh-sensitized mother's immune system. This treatment is meant to keep the fetus … cells that are being destroyed by an Rh-sensitized mother's immune system (Rh disease). These transfusions are done … Fetal death. Citations Branch DW, et al. (2008). Immunologic disorders in pregnancy. In RS Gibbs et al., …
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… of acne , and check for abnormal moles . Review and update immunizations . Other tests, such as blood tests, may be … to 18 Years Health Screening: Finding Health Problems Early Immunizations Making the Most of Your Appointment Pediatric … of acne , and check for abnormal moles . Review and update immunizations . Other tests, such as blood tests, may be …
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… had a rash caused by a virus, their body often builds an immunity to that virus. This immunity protects the child from getting that specific viral … streaks or pus Does your child have diabetes, a weakened immune system , or any surgical hardware in the area? …
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… fever No Possible fever Do you have diabetes or a weakened immune system? What weakens the immune system in an adult or older child may be different than in a young child or baby . Yes Diabetes or immune problem No Diabetes or immune problem Is there any …
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… High blood sugar from diabetes can affect the body's immune system. The immune system is the body's natural defence system that … High blood sugar from diabetes can affect the body's immune system. The immune system is the body's natural …
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… or lower back. What causes it? Experts believe that the immune system overreacts, causing inflammation and flaking … of psoriasis isn't known. But experts believe that the immune system overreacts, causing inflammation and flaking … Pills that your doctor prescribes. Shots to help your immune system. Phototherapy. This involves exposing your …
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… decreases your body's ability to fight infection ( impaired immune system ). Have vision in only one eye. Wear contact … fever No Possible fever Do you have diabetes or a weakened immune system? What weakens the immune system in an adult or older child may be different …
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… (107°F) . In those cases, brain damage can occur. Childhood immunizations can reduce the risk for fever-related … No vaccine is 100% effective. But most routine childhood immunizations are effective for 85% to 95% of the children … Bacterial infections , such as a urinary tract infection . Immunizations. Teething does not cause fever. If a baby is …
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… and adult disease prevention Infant vision and dental care Immunizations Environmental health hazards Advice on …
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… when you are a caregiver, because stress can weaken your immune system. A weak immune system makes you more likely to get sick. Think about … when you are a caregiver, because stress can weaken your immune system. A weak immune system makes you more likely to …