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… Newborn blood spot card screening Last updated October 1, 2022 HealthLink BC File … you and your doctor or midwife may not know about. Newborn screening finds babies who may have one of these rare … group of conditions found through a newborn blood spot screening panel. These disorders occur when your baby’s …
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… why it is important that every baby have a newborn hearing screening. What will a hearing screening be like for my baby? Hearing tests are important … through the BC Early Hearing Program. Your baby’s hearing screening may happen in the hospital before you go home or …
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… be passed on through the use of HBIg. However, since blood screening and testing began, there have been no reports of … fatigue, fever, nausea and vomiting, loss of appetite, abdominal pain, dark urine, pale stools and jaundice …
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… unborn infant. Symptoms of malaria can include: Headache Abdominal (stomach) pain Diarrhea Chills or sweats Shaking …
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… Age Children and Their Vision For information on vision screening, contact your local public health unit. To find an …
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… and over may have symptoms, which include nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, extreme tiredness, fever, loss of appetite … of people. Talk to your health care provider about regular screening for liver cancer if you have chronic HBV …
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… done? There are 2 ways to do a prenatal ultrasound: A transabdominal ultrasound is done by moving a transducer over … you the timing and reasons to use an endovaginal or transabdominal scan in pregnancy. With this information you can … a baby develops) As part of a range of prenatal genetic screening options, some women are eligible for a special …
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… 2 other types of HPV It is important to have regular cervix screening because the HPV vaccine protects against most but …
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… Children and Their Vision For more information on vision screening, contact your local public health unit. To find an …
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… every 3 to 6 months or immediately if they have symptoms. Screening for syphilis for anyone who is pregnant is routinely done as part of initial prenatal screening and additionally at time of delivery. If you are … including syphilis. They can help determine if you need STI screening. To find the nearest testing clinic in B.C. or get …
