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… Sometimes, SA can cause serious infections in your blood, lungs or other tissues. Methicillin-resistant … SA infection like a boil or skin abscess. You may be at higher risk if you have had long-term, frequent, or intensive use of antibiotics. You may also be at higher risk if you have had intensive hospital care or …
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… issues. However, as with any naturally occurring element, high concentrations may be bad for your health. Fluoride is …
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… drinking water harm me? Chlorine can be dangerous in very high concentrations. But, there is no evidence that chlorine …
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… membrane oxygenation (ECMO) treatment as a newborn Very high bilirubin levels at birth that need an exchange …
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… by fever (about 1 child in 3,000), a temporary drop in the blood cells that help prevent bleeding (about 1 person in … encephalitis from measles is about 1 in 1,000 which is much higher than from the vaccine. It is important to stay in the … or medical treatment Have had a drop in platelets, the blood cells that help prevent bleeding, after getting a …
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… More serious reactions may include a temporary drop in the blood cells that help prevent bleeding (about 1 child in … encephalitis from measles, about 1 in 1,000, is much higher than from the vaccine. The risks of serious reactions … system weakened by disease or medical treatment Had a blood transfusion or received other blood products within …
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… know if you are immune to rubella, you will be offered a blood test for rubella immunity as part of your prenatal … have been exposed to rubella and are not immune will need blood tests to determine if they have been infected. What … your immunization record with you. A physical examination, blood test, and throat swab or urine sample will be …
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… spread from one infected person to another by contact with blood or body fluids. The virus may also be spread by using items that have blood on them, such as a toothbrush, razor, or needles used …
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… or came out less than 6 hours after intercourse You missed taking 1 birth control pill in the first week You missed taking your birth control pills more than 2 days in a row You missed taking your norethindrone-only pill (Movisee, Jencycla) by 3 …
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