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… of the blood vessels and heart valves. Liver or kidney disease. Lung problems, such as pneumonia and tuberculosis, … from poor health. Hepatitis B and C, HIV, and other diseases, if using shared injection equipment or fluids. … of the blood vessels and heart valves. Liver or kidney disease. Lung problems, such as pneumonia and tuberculosis, …
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… living donor needs to be: In good general health. Free from diseases that can damage the organs, such as diabetes, … and take part in sports. Chronic Kidney Disease Kidney Transplant Organ Transplant Current … living donor needs to be: In good general health. Free from diseases that can damage the organs, such as diabetes, …
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… health products can diagnose, cure, treat, or prevent disease. But they can say that they contribute to health … beta-carotene and vitamin E do not lower risk of heart disease or heart attack. Risks Not all natural health … health products can diagnose, cure, treat, or prevent disease. But they can say that they contribute to health …
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… natural health products. Chronic Kidney Disease Getting Enough Potassium Kidney Disease: Changing Your Diet Minerals: Their Functions and … natural health products. Chronic Kidney Disease Getting Enough Potassium Kidney Disease: Changing …
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… tender, and painful. Psoriatic arthritis is an autoimmune disease. That means the body's own defence (immune) system … to help reduce pain and prevent joint damage. These include disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (called DMARDs), … tender, and painful. Psoriatic arthritis is an autoimmune disease. That means the body's own defence (immune) system …
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… help you and your family: Understand medical facts about a disease and what you may be able to do to manage it. … how your family history contributes to the development of a disease. Explain the results of a genetic test. Help you … help you and your family: Understand medical facts about a disease and what you may be able to do to manage it. …
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… anaphylaxis ). It needs medical care right away. Autoimmune diseases , such as lupus , rheumatoid arthritis , and scleroderma . These diseases can cause swelling when the body produces … to certain medical conditions, such as peripheral arterial disease , heart failure , diabetes , or kidney disease. …
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… Fitz-Hugh-Curtis syndrome occurs when pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) causes inflammation of the capsule covering … Fitz-Hugh-Curtis syndrome occurs when pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) causes inflammation of the capsule covering …
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… (chronic) HBV infection, HDV infection can make liver disease worse. Or it can cause a person who did not have … (chronic) HBV infection, HDV infection can make liver disease worse. Or it can cause a person who did not have …
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… those experiencing it: Reports and resources (BC Centre for Disease Control) Beyond nutrition: Talking about food and …