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… take extra precautions with their drinking water. Ask your doctor or nurse practioner how weak your immune system is, … with very weak immune systems should consult with their doctor or nurse practitioner and may need to take extra …
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… or contact lenses and a written prescription from your eye doctor If you have an ongoing health concern, talk to your health care provider about your trip. Ask your doctor for a letter stating your medical history and …
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… your chances of becoming sick with MRSA are low. Your doctor will likely consider MRSA if you have a typical SA … or with draining if an abscess develops. If necessary, your doctor will prescribe antibiotics. How can I prevent MRSA …
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… be recommended that you get the vaccine. The travel clinic doctor or nurse will advise if you should receive the … Who should not get the vaccine? Speak with a travel clinic doctor or nurse if you: Have had a life-threatening reaction …
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… but have a rare and serious disorder that you and your doctor or midwife may not know about. Newborn screening … Your baby’s screening results are reported to your baby’s doctor or midwife. What does it mean if the screen is …
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… used to assess the health and well-being of your baby. A doctor, with expertise in interpreting ultrasound, reviews … ionizing radiation. All ultrasound scans are ordered by a doctor, midwife or nurse practitioner. They must be done by …
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… may also get vaccines at a health unit, youth clinic, doctor's office or pharmacy. In all of these settings, a …
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… in places like waiting rooms and emergency rooms. The doctor or triage nurse can make sure that you are taken into …
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… health care provider such as your local pharmacist, family doctor or HealthLink BC. Antihistamines may make young …
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… your developing baby during pregnancy: Regularly see your doctor, nurse, or midwife Eat healthy food Reduce or stop …