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… People who are taking antibiotics People undergoing cancer chemotherapy People who have other illnesses The elderly What are the symptoms? In some cases …
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… people who are pregnant, have a weak immune system or have illnesses such as HIV/AIDS or cancer. … Toxoplasmosis …
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… due to diseases such as human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), cancer, or have had organ transplants Have chronic lung …
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… it can progress to chronic liver disease, cirrhosis, liver cancer and even death. How is hepatitis C virus spread? HCV … kidney disease, type 2 diabetes, liver failure, liver cancer or the need for a liver transplant. How do I know if …
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… scarring of the liver (cirrhosis), liver failure or liver cancer in a small number of people. Is there a vaccine for … treatment can prevent very serious liver disease, liver cancer, or the need for a liver transplant. How can I …
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… or decades can increase your risk of developing certain cancers, including: Skin Lung Kidney Bladder Liver The risk of cancer is the reason for developing the Canadian guideline …
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… these affect the genitals. Two types cause 70 per cent of cancers of the cervix, plus some less common cancers of the throat, anus, penis, vagina and vulva. Two … should check all suspicious bumps and lesions. Cervical cancer that is caused by HPV is detected using a Pap test, …
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… Young babies Seniors People with diseases such as cancer or other medical conditions Vaccines help protect all parts of your child’s …
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… lung function and increase your risk of heart disease and cancer. Most vapes contain nicotine and are as addictive as … All combustible tobacco products contain the same cancer-causing chemicals as cigarettes. They are all highly … a cigar have higher health risks, including: Various cancers Pulmonary heart disease Chronic obstructive …
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… hundreds of which are toxic and at least 70 that can cause cancer. There is no risk-free level of exposure to … smoke is harmful to children with existing chronic lung conditions and asthma because it makes the health conditions worse What about vaping? Research has found that …
