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… away if your child has any of the following: Ear discharge (fluid draining from ear) Earache (pain in the ear) Bad smell … causes of temporary hearing loss in children include: Fluid in the middle ear Wax build-up that blocks the ear … and dada around 12 months old 1 to 2 years old Points to body parts when asked Follows simple commands Says more …
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… is passed from one person to another by contact with body fluids containing the bacteria during unprotected oral, … as the infection spreads to other areas of the body. In women, complications may include difficulty getting …
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… any major physical concerns Check on the amount of amniotic fluid around your baby Show what position your baby is in … they share a placenta and/or the amniotic sac (the bag of fluid inside the womb where a baby develops) As part of a … (NT) ultrasound. This NT ultrasound is done along with blood tests to determine your baby's chance of having Down …
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… chronic neurological condition that makes it hard to clear fluids from the mouth or throat Diabetes, cystic fibrosis or a chronic cerebrospinal fluid leak A child with any of these conditions should … of the lining that covers the brain (meningitis), the blood (septicemia) and the lungs (pneumonia). Permanent …
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… in amount and/or colour (often whitish-yellow, frothy) fluid from the vagina Itching, burning, redness and/or … It takes time for the infection to clear from the body, so it is important that you do not have any oral, … all of the medication, the infection could stay in your body or may be passed back to you or your partner(s) and …
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… symptoms. What are the complications? Dehydration (loss of body fluids) is the most common complication of hand, foot and … droplets or touching objects or surfaces contaminated with fluid from the blisters, lungs or fecal matter. The virus …
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… Sometimes, SA can cause serious infections in your blood, lungs or other tissues. Methicillin-resistant … where MRSA infections can prove more serious, special precautions are used to prevent the spread of MRSA. Should I …
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… include: Watery diarrhea, which in serious cases may become bloody Nausea Vomitiing Stomach cramps Mild fever The … a treatment for the disease? If you have diarrhea and/or bloody diarrhea for more than a few days, you should see a health care provider. Drinking lots of fluids is important to replace lost fluids and prevent …
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… 1 to 3 days. Complications may occur if you lose too much fluid from vomiting and diarrhea and do not drink enough fluids. This is called dehydration. Symptoms of dehydration … not viruses. It is important that you drink enough clear fluids, such as water, so you do not get dehydrated. You …
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… recommended for health care workers who may be exposed to blood or body fluids. Individuals are considered to be immune if they have …