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… The narrowing can also happen when a coronary artery suddenly contracts (spasms). If you have stable angina , you … narrowed vessels or blood clots in the coronary arteries suddenly slow blood flow to the heart muscle. What are the … of breath, nausea or vomiting, light-headedness or sudden weakness, or a fast or irregular heartbeat. Women are …
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… of Chronic Kidney Disease Anticoagulants Antiphospholipid Syndrome and Pregnancy Antiplatelets Autologous Stem Cell … Leukemia Lipid Panel Lupus and Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome Lymphedema Malaria Mononucleosis (Mono) … Thrombolytics for Heart Attack and Stroke Toxic Shock Syndrome Umbilical Cord Blood Donation and Private Banking …
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… One Health Problem Low Blood Sugar Level Record Metabolic Syndrome Metformin for Diabetes Non-Diabetes Medicines That … Reading Food Labels When You Have Diabetes Restless Legs Syndrome: What Conditions Can Cause It? Sally's Story: Avoiding Metabolic Syndrome Screening for Gestational Diabetes Sick-Day …
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… including repeat strokes , episodes of acute chest syndrome, and painful events. An available donor (someone … Wang WC (2009). Sickle cell anemia and other sickling syndromes. In JP Greer et al., eds., Wintrobe's Clinical … Wang WC (2009). Sickle cell anemia and other sickling syndromes. In JP Greer et al., eds., Wintrobe's Clinical …
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… cause more serious illnesses like Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) and severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS). What puts you at high risk for serious … the child can do routine activities of daily life. Down syndrome. Mood disorders, such as depression or …
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… a life-threatening condition that may quickly occur after a sudden illness or injury. Adults and older children often … left in the vagina may put you at risk for toxic shock syndrome (TSS) . TSS is a rare but deadly illness. It develops suddenly after a bacterial infection rapidly affects several …
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… But in some cases, they can cause serious problems or even death. Types of pressure injuries There are three kinds of … nerve damage. In extreme cases, it can cause paralysis or death if the bubbles are in the brain. Nitrogen narcosis. … But in some cases, they can cause serious problems or even death. Types of pressure injuries There are three kinds of …
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… high fever, and shock may occur 1 to 5 days later. Death usually follows within a day or two. With … symptoms begin may make the illness less severe and prevent death. Treatment may also include supportive care in the … high fever, and shock may occur 1 to 5 days later. Death usually follows within a day or two. With …
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… during exercise. An asthma attack occurs when your symptoms suddenly increase. Factors that can lead to an asthma attack … tend to have worse asthma symptoms and a higher risk of death from asthma than younger people. They may also have … to anyone younger than 18 because of the risk of Reye syndrome , a rare but serious problem.) Be safe with …
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… anxiety , fainting, and sore chest muscles. Some causes of sudden hyperventilation include anxiety, fever, some … serious medical problem, such as a lung problem. Acute (sudden) hyperventilation is usually triggered by acute … might be diagnosed with a condition called hyperventilation syndrome (HVS). Treatment for hyperventilation depends on …