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… Warts: Using Salicylic Acid On this page: Overview Overview … Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Martin J. Gabica MD - Family Medicine Adam … Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Martin J. Gabica MD - Family Medicine & Adam …
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… cholesterol test result (160 mg/dL or higher). Results of tests such as C-reactive protein, coronary calcium scan, or … of a heart attack or a stroke. These medicines include bile acid sequestrants, fibric acid derivatives, and nicotinic … Current as of: September 7, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine E. …
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… is exposed to the virus. The virus destroys certain white blood cells. If too many are destroyed, the body has trouble … virus. How is HIV diagnosed? HIV is diagnosed with blood tests. If the virus is found, the test is positive. If HIV … Current as of: October 31, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine …
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… Your doctor or the orthopedic surgeon may suggest other tests such as an MRI or arthroscopy. If your pain is very … arthroscopy include: Bleeding within the joint. Infection. Blood clotting in your leg. Nerve or joint damage. A rare … to you? Your personal feelings are just as important as the medical facts. Think about what matters most to you in this …
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… are does not always match the results of your lung function tests. Some people will not notice severe symptoms until … or if your symptoms change, you may need more spirometry tests. This test may be difficult for small children. It … Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine …
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… Colic: Harmful Treatments On this page: Overview … for your baby who has colic . Potentially dangerous treatments include: Gripe water. Varying ingredients are … Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics Kathleen Romito MD …
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Blood Pressure Screening On this page: Overview Related … Current as of: September 7, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine … Current as of: September 7, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine & …