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… Food and water contaminated with bacteria, parasites, viruses, chemicals or toxins can make us sick. Learn about … foodborne illnesses and how to prevent them: Campylobacter infection (HealthLinkBC File #58) E.coli infection (HealthLinkBC File #02) Listeriosis (HealthLinkBC …
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… the body, such as swelling that occurs after a car crash. Infection. It can occur in a joint or under the skin. An … swelling (face, lips, tongue), itching, warmth, redness Respiratory (breathing) : coughing, wheezing, shortness of … swelling (face, lips, tongue), itching, warmth, redness Respiratory (breathing) : coughing, wheezing, shortness of …
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… is rare). Muscle and joint pain. About 20% of people have virus-like symptoms only (no rash) or have no symptoms at … has early symptoms that trigger the need for treatment, the infection may spread to the heart, the joints, the brain and … is rare). Muscle and joint pain. About 20% of people have virus-like symptoms only (no rash) or have no symptoms at …
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… had abdominal or pelvic surgery, and have never had an infection of the pelvic organs such as pelvic inflammatory … had prior abdominal or pelvic surgery or who have heart or respiratory diseases. A mini-lap may not be appropriate for … had prior abdominal or pelvic surgery or who have heart or respiratory diseases. A mini-lap may not be appropriate for …
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… cause pneumonia in people who have AIDS. Pneumonia is an infection of the lungs. Pneumonia caused by pneumocystis can … for good. HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) Infection Opportunistic Infections in HIV Pneumonia … for good. HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) Infection Opportunistic Infections in HIV Pneumonia …
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… are drugs used to kill bacteria. Bacteria can cause infections such as strep throat, ear infections, and … These medicines can't cure everything. They don't kill viruses or help with allergies. And they don't help … These medicines can't cure everything. They don't kill viruses or help with allergies. And they don't help …
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… the body. Examples are low levels of potassium or sodium. Infections, such as a urinary tract infection or a respiratory infection. Problems with the thyroid gland. This … Loss, and Altered Alertness Feeling Depressed Headaches Respiratory Problems, Age 11 and Younger Respiratory …
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… Cardiovascular conditions Image Kidney conditions Image Respiratory conditions Image Mental health conditions Image …
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… from the damage left over from having polio. The polio virus harms the nerves that control muscles, and it makes … Swallowing (Dysphagia) Occupational Therapy Physiotherapy Respiratory Problems, Age 12 and Older Sleep Apnea Weakness … Swallowing (Dysphagia) Occupational Therapy Physiotherapy Respiratory Problems, Age 12 and Older Sleep Apnea Weakness …
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… their own. Home treatment may help decrease pain, prevent infection, and help heal large or broken blisters. Bandage … such as chickenpox. If you drain that type of blister, the virus can spread to another person. Clean and cover a torn … such as chickenpox. If you drain that type of blister, the virus can spread to another person. Clean and cover a torn …
