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… called "pregnancy gingivitis" or gum disease Gingivitis can lead to more serious periodontal (gum and bone) disease. … provided during pregnancy. If x-rays are required, the lead apron used at the dental office will protect you and …
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… can be passed to a baby's eyes during childbirth. This may lead to blindness if the baby is not treated. Gonorrhea … causes no lasting concerns. Untreated gonorrhea can lead to complications as the infection spreads to other … may include an infection in the testicles, which can lead to infertility. In both men and women, if left …
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… infection to you baby's eyes during childbirth. This may lead to blindness if the baby is not treated. If you have … causes no lasting concerns. Untreated chlamydia can lead to complications as the infection spreads to other … may include an infection in the testicles, which can lead to infertility. What is the treatment? Chlamydia is …
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… red, inflamed eyes that can be sensitive to light. It can lead to infections of the ear or lungs (pneumonia). More … encephalitis, an inflammation of the brain. This can lead to seizures, deafness or permanent brain damage. About … and bacterial infections of the skin. Encephalitis can lead to seizures, deafness or brain damage. About 1 in 3,000 …
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… Any of these issues could contaminate the system or lead to stagnant water. Some signs your water supply may … and odor Increased turbidity (water cloudiness). This may lead to larger amounts of sludge stuck in water filters or … gov/content/safety/emergency-management/preparedbc/know-your-hazards/wildfires . For water and food safety information …
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… and health care facilities. C. diff infections may lead to serious illness. Who is most at risk? For most … In cases where a patient has severe diarrhea, it can lead to complications including dehydration and colitis …
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… of syphilis have increased greatly for cisgender women leading to congenital syphilis cases. Syphilis can be … your brain, heart and other organs in your body, which can lead to death. Untreated syphilis during pregnancy can cause …
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… red, inflamed eyes that can be sensitive to light. It can lead to infections of the ear or lungs (pneumonia). More … encephalitis, an inflammation of the brain. This can lead to seizures, deafness or permanent brain damage. About …
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… disease-causing “germs.” The germs, called pathogens, can lead to water-borne infections. Water-borne illnesses can lead to severe reactions and serious complications, …
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… mild to moderate Usual, can be severe Complications Can lead to sinus congestion or earache Can lead to pneumonia, respiratory failure, and more …