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… highly effective drugs to treat HCV are covered by BC PharmaCare. These drugs have few side effects and are easier to … cured. If you have chronic HCV, you should see your health care provider regularly. During these visits, you may have … your blood, semen, body organs or tissues Tell your health care provider if you have ever donated or received blood …
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… cause concern, or to stop them from spreading, a health care provider may use any of the following treatments: … rare, and should only be done in consultation with a health care provider. These medications can produce unwanted … If you have symptoms or questions, contact your health care provider, or call 8-1-1 to speak with a registered …
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… I have been exposed to hepatitis B virus? See your health care provider as soon as possible. If you have not completed … How can I tell if I have HBV infection? Your health care provider can order blood tests to see if you have a new … such as damage to your liver. Regular visits to your health care provider will determine how your liver is functioning …
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… out if you have trichomoniasis, you need to see a health care provider and have lab tests done. Currently, lab tests … to follow the instructions for taking the treatment carefully and finish all the pills. Sexual partners from the … problems later. If this happens, talk with your health care provider who will help you to decide if you or your …
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… especially those who handle pets, wash their hands carefully before eating and on a regular basis if they suck … think you have a Campylobacter infection, see your health care provider for testing, advice and treatment. … not go to work or school. If you are a food handler, health care worker or work in or attend a daycare, it is possible …
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… To find out if you have gonorrhea, you need to see a health care provider and have lab tests done. How is it spread? … It is important to follow your treatment instructions carefully. If you were given pills finish all of them. … problems later. If this happens, talk with your health care provider who will help you to decide if you or your …
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… To find out if you have chlamydia, you need to see a health care provider and have lab tests done. How is it spread? … It is important to follow the treatment instructions carefully. If you were given pills, finish all of them. … problems later. If this happens, talk with your health care provider who will help you to decide if you or your …
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… similar to a vaginal yeast infection. See your health care provider before treating yourself if: you are pregnant; … Some treatments require a prescription from your health care provider while others can be bought off the shelf at … the expiry date. Do not use a condom that is outdated. Carefully open the package so that the condom does not tear. …
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… Hand, foot and mouth disease can spread easily in child care settings and other places where children are close … their hands again. Your child may continue to attend daycare if they feel well enough to take part in activities. … household bleach into 1 litre (4 cups) of water Continue to carefully practice proper hand hygiene for several weeks or …
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… your nutrition needs may be different. Speak to your health care provider or a registered dietitian about your diet. Is … mineral, especially iron and vitamin A, unless your health care provider tells you to. High doses of some vitamins and minerals can be toxic. Talk to your health care provider before you take any supplements or herbal …
