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… positive for another sexually transmitted or blood-borne infection, such as syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, hepatitis … more information, see the topic HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) Infection . Health Screening: … Finding Health Problems Early HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) Infection Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Test …
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… problems from the flu include: Pneumonia, which is an infection of the lungs. It rarely causes death in young, … affects infants and is the leading cause of serious lower respiratory illness. Sinusitis. This means the mucous … affects infants and is the leading cause of serious lower respiratory illness. Sinusitis. This means the mucous …
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… by the incompatibility. Other tests in the panel show if an infection such as syphilis or hepatitis B is present. … to see if you are infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) . To learn more, see: Blood Type . Coombs … . Syphilis . Hepatitis B . Rubella . Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) . Blood Type Test Complete …
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… Citations American Thoracic Society/European Respiratory Society (2003). ATS/ERS: Standards for the … with alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine , 168(7): 820–822. … Thoracic Society clinical practice guideline. Canadian Respiratory Journal , 19(2): 109–116. …
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… treat a harmless substance as if it were a harmful germ or virus. Many things can cause this problem. You can be … may have problems such as sinusitis, plugged ears, and ear infections. Allergies can also affect your quality of life. … Allergy Tests Environmental Illness Respiratory Problems, Age 11 and Younger Respiratory …
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… a person is more likely to have serious, life-threatening infections with certain types of bacteria. If splenic … children who have sickle cell disease. It may follow a respiratory infection. In older children and adults, the … children who have sickle cell disease. It may follow a respiratory infection. In older children and adults, the …
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… become resistant to antibiotics, they can cause serious infections, especially in people who are ill or weak. MRSA … through the air like the common cold or influenza (flu) virus, unless a person has MRSA pneumonia and is coughing. … through the air like the common cold or influenza (flu) virus, unless a person has MRSA pneumonia and is coughing. …
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… Overview Overview Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are infections spread by sexual contact. … by bacteria can go away with treatment. STIs caused by viruses can be treated to relieve symptoms, but treatment … from STIs. Latex and polyurethane condoms don't let STI viruses pass through, so they offer good protection from …
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… Information What is rabies? Rabies is an infection caused by a virus. It affects the brain and spinal cord (central nervous … squirrels almost never have rabies. Sometimes the rabies virus can spread to pets, such as dogs, cats, and ferrets. …
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… and calories may help your immune system fight the HIV infection and improve your overall health. Nutritional … trying it. HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) Infection Citations Nerad J, et al. … management in patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus. Clinical Infectious Diseases , 36(Suppl 2): S52–S62. …