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… Toxoplasmosis During Pregnancy On this page: Topic … people. For most people, it doesn't cause serious health problems. But for a pregnant woman's growing baby, it can … medicine to treat the infection and prevent serious health problems. If you get toxoplasmosis while you're pregnant, …
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… Cystic Fibrosis Carrier Screening On this page: What Is Cystic Fibrosis? What Causes It? What Is … to become thick and sticky. The mucus builds up and causes problems in many of the body's organs, especially the lungs … pancreas . People who have CF can have serious breathing problems and lung disease. What Causes It? CF is caused by a …
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… HIV and Weight Loss On this page: Overview Overview Weight loss in … may be because you have another infection along with HIV. Problems with nutrition. You may lose weight gradually if … your stomach, chest, back of the neck, and upper shoulders. Problems with the body's metabolism may also occur along …
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… Deep Vein Thrombosis On this page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your … often life-threatening. DVT can also lead to long-lasting problems. It may damage the vein and cause the area near the … not active for long periods of time, and abnormal clotting problems, which make the blood clot too easily or too …
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… Pulmonary Embolism On this page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your … That's because the symptoms are like those of other problems, like a heart attack . A doctor will do a physical … the legs, hips, belly, or brain. Having certain health problems. These include cancer, blood vessel disease, or an …
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… Arachnoiditis On this page: Overview Overview Arachnoiditis … spasms and cramps in the back and legs. Constipation. Problems urinating. Problems with sex. In severe cases, muscle weakness or …
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… Signs of Drug Use On this page: Overview Overview Signs that a … relationships, or relationships that are getting worse. New problems at work or school, or problems with the law. Not keeping up with old friends and …
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… healthcare provider if you have a family history of heart problems headaches - make sure to drink plenty of water, especially before and after exercise problems with balance - move carefully and avoid activities …
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… Tuberculosis (TB) Screening On this page: Overview Overview The … may also be tested for TB if you have HIV, other medical problems, or misuse drugs or alcohol. Health Screening: Finding Health Problems Early Tuberculosis (TB) Citations …
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… Obstetric Panel On this page: An … pregnancy. The results of these tests can help find certain problems during the pregnancy. They can also help guide any … the baby's blood type is, steps can be taken to prevent problems caused by the incompatibility. Other tests in the …