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… measles, mumps or encephalitis Some infections present at birth such as cytomegalovirus (CMV), toxoplasmosis or … syndromes, like Down syndrome, Pendred and Alport Low birth weight – less than 1200 grams (2.65 pounds) Neonatal … (ECMO) treatment as a newborn Very high bilirubin levels at birth that need an exchange transfusion Receiving certain …
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… HIV can pass the virus to their baby during pregnancy, childbirth or while breast/chest feeding. Because of the risk of … might pass the virus to your baby during pregnancy or childbirth. However, this chance is mostly eliminated if you … are living with HIV. What if I am adopting a baby or giving birth outside of Canada? HIV testing during pregnancy is not …
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… including the length of your cervix, or to determine the position of your placenta. Your care provider will discuss … on the amount of amniotic fluid around your baby Show what position your baby is in Help investigate any concerns your … baby and try to see if there are any growth concerns or birth defects. The shape and size of your baby’s physical …
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… sitting on the toilet for a few minutes and have proper positioning when seated. Your child may be ready for toilet … Files: HealthLinkBC File #92a Your Child and Play From Birth to 3 Years HealthLinkBC File #92b Your Child’s Development From Birth to 3 Years HealthLinkBC File #92c Your Child’s …
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… sputum Make sure your first name, last name and date of birth are on the label of the sputum bottles Collect your …
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… and the first dose of the hepatitis B vaccine series at birth. Antiviral medications may also be recommended for you to take before you give birth, to further reduce the risk of passing the virus to … chronic HBV infection, whereas more infants infected at birth will likely develop chronic infection. This lifelong …
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… From a pregnant person to their baby, during pregnancy or birth What are the symptoms? Most people who have HCV feel …
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… Files: HealthLinkBC File #92a Your Child and Play From Birth to 3 Years HealthLinkBC File #92b Your Child’s Development From Birth to 3 Years HealthLinkBC File #92d Toilet Learning … . Child Development Series Your child and play from birth to 3 years (#92a) Your child's development from birth …
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… with HIV can pass it to her baby during pregnancy, childbirth, or while breastfeeding (breastfeeding is not … health, you may request that your first name, initials and birth date be used as your identifying information when your …
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… numbers of these bacteria are found in tissues involved in birth including the uterus, placenta and birth fluids. Q fever is very infectious and even a small … inhaled. This is more likely when an infected animal gives birth or aborts their offspring. You can also get sick from …