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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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… such as permanent liver damage, which can lead to liver cancer and death. When you get immunized, you help protect … Hepatitis B is also one of the main causes of liver cancer, which can be fatal. Hepatitis B virus is spread from …
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… that can be inhaled. Exposure to asbestos can cause lung cancer. For more information, visit HealthLinkBC File #32 … time, high levels of inhaled radon gas may lead to lung cancer. High levels of radon have been found in parts of …
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… an organ or bone marrow transplant, and those who have had cancer treatment may get serious infections. Young children … have a CD4+ count of less than 100 cells/mm3; hematological cancer patients; and stem cell transplant recipients. …
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… baby Heal after giving birth Decrease your risk of breast cancer, ovarian cancer and diabetes When can I start breastfeeding or …
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… They found no connection between fluoridation and cancer. There is no evidence that suggests exposure to …
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… evidence indicating that inhaling asbestos fibres can cause cancers and lung diseases. For information on health risks …
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… systems (such as those with HIV or those being treated for cancer) These vulnerable groups should not drink …