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Hepatitis B immune globulin

… HBIg is prepared from donated human blood that has been tested to ensure its safety. All blood donors are screened … such as HIV and hepatitis. Each blood donation is also tested for the presence of blood-borne viruses before being … cause disease. The final preparation of HBIg undergoes more testing to ensure no known infectious viruses are present. …

Immune Globulin

… Yes. Ig is prepared from donated human blood that has been tested to ensure its safety. All blood donors are screened … such as HIV and hepatitis. Each blood donation is also tested for blood-borne viruses before being used to make Ig. … cause disease. The final preparation of Ig undergoes more testing to ensure no known infectious viruses are present. …

Protecting your baby against hepatitis B at birth

… vaccine . Babies immunized at birth need to have a blood test 4 weeks after their last dose of hepatitis B vaccine to … If you are unsure when your baby should be immunized or tested, speak with your health care provider. It is …

Contact with blood or body fluids Protecting against infection

… to give informed consent in order for your blood to be tested for HIV, hepatitis B and C. Your treatment will be … on the type of exposure to blood or body fluids and your test results. The health care provider may also try to … on a course of antiviral medications without waiting for test results. These medications should be started as soon as …

Rabies immune globulin and vaccine

… RabIg is prepared from donated human blood that is tested for safety. All blood donors are screened for … such as HIV and hepatitis. Each blood donation is also tested for the presence of blood-borne viruses before being … disease. The final preparation of RabIg undergoes more testing to ensure that there are no known infectious viruses …

Measles

… immunization record with you. A physical examination, blood test, and throat swab or urine sample will be collected to …

Your babys immune system and vaccines

Tuberculosis TB

… parts of your body, the symptoms may vary. How can I be tested? Visit your health care provider for a check-up if … provider will do a TB assessment and order the appropriate tests. There may be a cost depending on the reason for your TB test(s). Your health care provider uses a tuberculin skin …

Young children and their vision

… or changes can be difficult to detect or notice without testing. You need to correct some concerns early to prevent … Bumping into things What can I expect at my child's vision test? Your child can have an eye exam even if your child … eye doctor will show your child the equipment before the tests. The eye exam may check your child's: Eye health Eye …

Elementary school age children and their vision

… issues of ocular development. Should my child have a vision test? All children should have a comprehensive eye … red and green. Your child can have a simple colour vision test by an eye doctor to check for any concerns. This can …