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… Complicated Urinary Tract Infections On this page: Overview … determine whether you have a complicated urinary tract infection . You have symptoms , such as: A high temperature, … impaired immune system . Urinary Tract Infections in Teenagers and Adults Current as of: …
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… Sexually Transmitted Infections: Treatment On this page: Overview Related … for yourself. And it can reduce the risk of spreading the infection to others. Sexually Transmitted Infections Current as of: August 2, 2022 Author: …
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… Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection On this page: Condition Overview Cause Symptoms … Condition Overview What is respiratory syncytial virus infection? Respiratory syncytial virus infection, usually called RSV, is a lot like a bad cold. It …
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… HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) Infection On this page: Condition Overview Health Tools … has trouble fighting off disease. Both the virus and the infection it causes are called HIV. White blood cells are an … are destroyed, the body can no longer defend itself against infection. The last stage of HIV infection is AIDS (acquired …
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… E. Coli Infection From Food or Water On this page: … Overview Self-Care What is an E. coli infection? E. coli (Escherichia coli) is the name of a germ, … which can lead to death. Other strains can cause other infections. What causes it? You get an E. coli infection by …
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… Vaginal Yeast Infection During Pregnancy On this page: Overview Related … Overview If you are pregnant and have vaginal infection symptoms, see your doctor. Do not use non-prescription yeast infection medicine unless you discuss it with your doctor …
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… HIV: Tips for Caregivers to Avoid Infection On this page: Overview … articles soiled with urine, feces, or vomit to avoid infection with other germs, even though HIV has never been … with antiviral medications. The risk of developing an HIV infection is slight (about 1 in 300), but this risk can be …
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… Boric Acid for Vaginal Yeast Infection On this page: Overview … suppositories) as a treatment option for vaginal yeast infections , particularly infections that can't be cured by antifungal yeast infection …
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… Caregiving: Reducing Germs and Infection in the Home On this page: Overview Overview Germs and infection can spread easily in the home. This may happen … too. Washing your hands often can help you keep germs and infection from spreading. Keeping the home clean can help …
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… Urinary Tract Infections in Teenagers and Adults On this page: Condition … Information What is a urinary tract infection (UTI)? A urinary tract infection (UTI) is a problem that happens when germs (called …
