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… Gonorrhea Last updated February 1, 2019 HealthLink BC File … Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is gonorrhea? Gonorrhea is a sexually transmitted infection … the infection may occur in the rectum (the part of your intestine that ends at the anus), throat and the urethra (the …
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… HIV and HIV tests Last updated June 1, 2017 HealthLink BC File number … transmitted infection like syphilis, herpes, chlamydia or gonorrhea) having oral sex (although the risk of HIV … (STIs) . Image Sexually Transmitted Infections Series Gonorrhea (#08a) Urethritis (#08b) Pelvic inflammatory …
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… Well water testing Last updated June 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number … (eg. a private household) you are responsible for testing your water to determine if it is safe for you and … Water samples should be sent to qualified laboratory for testing (see https://directory.cala.ca for a list of …
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… HIV testing in pregnancy Last updated July 1, 2021 HealthLink BC … Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Why should I get tested? HIV testing is important for people to receive early treatment, …
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… Tuberculosis (TB) skin test Last updated October 30, 2024 HealthLink BC File number … File #51a Tuberculosis (TB) . What is a TB skin test? You can use a TB Skin Test (TST) to look for TB infection. You can do a TST to see …
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… Sputum testing for Tuberculosis (TB) Last updated October 30, 2024 … is thin, clear and watery. Do not collect saliva for this test. Why should I do a sputum test for TB? Testing your sputum for TB bacteria is the best …
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… Hearing tests for infants and children Last updated October 1, 2022 … What will a hearing screening be like for my baby? Hearing tests are important for newborn babies and families because … contact your local public health unit. The screening test is very safe and it will not hurt your baby. Soft …
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… often caused by sexually transmitted infections (STIs) like gonorrhea, chlamydia or herpes simplex virus. These cases … urethra can cause urethritis. For more information about gonorrhea and chlamydia, see HealthLinkBC File #08a … should be examined by a health care provider and have lab tests done. Sexual abuse must be considered if there are …
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… organs into the tissues surrounding them. Chlamydia and gonorrhea are sexually transmitted infections (STIs) that … you must be examined by a health care provider and have lab tests done. How is it spread? PID is most often caused by … sex with someone with an STI such as chlamydia or gonorrhea A previous PID infection Sexual contact Medical …
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… often caused by sexually transmitted infections (STIs) like gonorrhea, chlamydia, trichomoniasis or herpes simplex (a … you must be examined by a health care provider and have lab tests done. How is it spread? The sexually transmitted … infections (STIs) . Sexually Transmitted Infections Series Gonorrhea (#08a) Urethritis (#08b) Pelvic inflammatory …
