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… at the same time. For an accurate diagnosis, a health care provider should check all suspicious bumps and lesions. … sexual health exam. How is HPV spread? HPV spreads by skin-to-skin contact. This can be during oral, vaginal or anal sex, …
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… to person (TB disease in the lungs or throat), your health care provider may ask you to stay in home isolation. Home … isolation it means you are not sick enough to need hospital care, but you are able to spread TB bacteria to other … if you must go to medical appointments and when health care providers come to your home Cover your mouth and nose …
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… have these symptoms. When should my child see a health care provider? You cannot be sure your child has roseola … may recommend that you make an appointment with your health care provider or if they think your child’s illness is … illness. If your child has had a seizure, see your health care provider as soon as possible to rule out a serious …
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… have come into contact with flood water should be handled carefully. Flood waters passing over land may come into … such as an N95. During cleaning, avoid touching exposed skin with contaminated gloves or items. You should wash … after you have finished any cleaning activities. Seek healthcare for any rashes, eye irritation or onset of …
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… find out if you have BV, you must be examined by a health care provider. Lab tests of your vaginal fluid may be done. … less effective at protecting against STIs transmitted by skin-to-skin contact, such as herpes simplex, genital warts (human …
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… Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Your health care provider may request that you have one or more … medical information that will help you and your health care provider create the best care plan for you and your … further information and testing if markers are seen. Most babies that have an isolated ultrasound “marker” are …
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… celiac disease and depression When should I see a health care provider? See your health care provider if any of the following happen: There is a … are at risk for a bowel obstruction, check with your health care provider about whether a high fibre diet is right for …
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… with influenza, treating symptoms can help. Follow the self-care advice below: Get plenty of rest and stay home from work, school, daycare and running errands when you are sick Drink extra … under 6 months of age without first speaking to your health care provider. For more information on Reye syndrome, see …
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… clear explanation or cause. SIDS is most likely to occur in babies between 2 and 4 months of age. The second kind of … safe options to meet your baby’s needs with your health care provider. In the first months after birth, if your baby … not use bumper pads or place pillows, heavy blankets, sheepskins or toys in the crib. Ensure the crib, cradle or …
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… if you have cervicitis, you must be examined by a health care provider and have lab tests done. How is it spread? The … less effective at protecting against STIs transmitted by skin-to-skin contact, such as herpes simplex virus, genital warts …