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… also need to take these extra precautions to avoid listeria infection. Wash fresh fruits and vegetables by rinsing them … and shelf-stable smoked seafood. Avoiding toxoplasmosis infection Toxoplasmosis during pregnancy can put your baby at risk for serious problems. Infection usually occurs from contact with infected cat …
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… affect the same area of the groin in competitive athletes. Infections may cause a lump, bumps, or swelling in the groin … in the groin may be enlarged and painful when there's an infection in the groin area. If the infection is minor, the swelling may last a few days and go …
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… can cause puncture wounds. These wounds raise your risk of infection because they are hard to clean and they provide a … to grow. The bacteria Pseudomonas are a common cause of infection when a person's foot gets punctured through the … A puncture from a used needle increases the risk of infection. It also increases the risk of getting a disease …
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… the person hand lotion after washing their hands. Avoiding infection When you're caring for someone's nails, it is … cut the cuticles. A minor cut in a cuticle could lead to an infection. When you're washing someone's hands or trimming their nails, look for any signs of infection from a cut or other injury. Signs may include …
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… breaks, clean the area to prevent the spread of the wart virus. Avoid contact with the fluid, which may contain the wart virus. The blister will dry up over the next few days, and … breaks, clean the area to prevent the spread of the wart virus. Avoid contact with the fluid, which may contain the …
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… worse No Pain is getting worse Are there any symptoms of infection ? Yes Symptoms of infection No Symptoms of infection Do you think you may have a fever? Yes Possible …
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… Medicine Precautions Rash, Age 12 and Older Respiratory Problems, Age 12 and Older Current as … Medicine Precautions Rash, Age 12 and Older Respiratory Problems, Age 12 and Older Current as …
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… and conditions include: Lung conditions such as asthma, respiratory allergies, or chronic lung disease. Oils may … and conditions include: Lung conditions such as asthma, respiratory allergies, or chronic lung disease. Oils may …
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… good ventilation in the workplace. Respiratory Problems, Age 12 and Older Current as … good ventilation in the workplace. Respiratory Problems, Age 12 and Older Current as …
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… had hepatitis after age 11, or are at high risk for HIV infection. Blood testing. After donation, every unit of … certain diseases, such as hepatitis B and C, HIV, West Nile virus, syphilis, and HTLV-I/II viruses. If any disease is detected, the blood is thrown …
