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… can cause complications such as pneumonia, seizures, brain damage or even death. These complications happen most …
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… certain medications in the newborn period Disorder of the brain or nervous system Excessive or prolonged noise …
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… liver infection, or rare conditions affecting the brain and nervous system. In these cases, they will need to …
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… parts of the body like glands, bones, joints, kidneys, the brain and reproductive organs. TB is curable. In British …
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… that have an isolated ultrasound “marker” are completely healthy and well. Ultrasound cannot detect all prenatal … normal ultrasound does not guarantee a completely healthy pregnancy or baby. In addition to offering prenatal …
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… contact. Pertussis can cause pneumonia, seizures, brain damage or death. These complications are seen most …
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… odour. While BV is more common in women who are sexually active, it can occur in women who are not sexually active. It is usually not considered a sexually transmitted … you have a sexually transmitted infection and are sexually active, it is important to tell your sexual partners. This …
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… is the common name for N,N-diethyl-m-toluamide. DEET is the active ingredient in the most effective and widely used … in this age group if you are in or going to an area with active WNV. Use an insect repellent with 10% or less DEET. … insect repellents registered in Canada that contain active ingredients other than DEET. Instructions for proper …
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… transmitted infections (STIs). About 3 out of 4 sexually active people who are unimmunized will get HPV at some time. … when they get the HPV vaccine before they become sexually active. The vaccine prevents almost 100 percent of cases of …
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… or vision loss, dizziness ) or cause damage to your brain, heart and other organs in your body, which can lead …