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… infection damages the heart’s valves which can lead to congestive heart failure or swelling of the lining of the heart. …
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… health impacts include: Worsening symptoms of pre-existing lung or heart conditions Increased health care use … visit HealthLinkBC File #65c Indoor air quality: Combustion by-products Reduce mobile vehicle emissions by …
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… Sputum testing for Tuberculosis (TB) Last updated October 30, 2024 … deep inside your lungs. It is usually thick, cloudy and sticky. Sputum is not saliva (spit) as saliva comes from … for this test. Why should I do a sputum test for TB? Testing your sputum for TB bacteria is the best way to find …
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… may make young children sleepy. Antihistamines may stimulate the nervous system, causing hyperactivity Take …
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… disease. The final preparation of TIg undergoes more testing to ensure that there are no known infectious viruses … through the use of TIg. Since blood screening and testing began, there have been no reports of blood-borne …
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… Eating and Healthy Aging for Adults (#68j) Managing constipation with diet: adults (#68l) Vitamin D and your health …
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… Those with multiple sex partners Residents and staff of institutions caring for people with developmental challenges …
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… is a feeling of tiredness that does not go away after resting. Other symptoms include loss of appetite, abdominal …
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… may be swollen. Pus or thick discharge can make the eyelids sticky, especially when you sleep. A cloth dipped in warm …
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… Western regions. The life cycle of the spongy moth has 4 distinct stages: egg, larva or caterpillar, pupa and adult.   …