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… has a syphilis infection for more than 1 year How to get tested for syphilis Visit your health care provider to get any syphilis symptoms, like sore(s) or rashes, tested. Your health care provider may give you a referral for lab work to get your blood tested. It is recommended that anyone who has multiple …
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… is sent to the laboratory at BC Children’s hospital for testing. The same blood sample is used to screen for all the … a form. This form shows you understand the reasons for the test and the possible outcomes for your baby if your baby is tested too late or not at all and has one of these …
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… cancers of the lip, tongue and cheeks Cancers of the throat, sinus and stomach Heart disease, stroke and high …
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… and nausea. It can irritate the skin, eyes, nose or throat. Allergy or asthma symptoms could get worse. Poor …
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… you need to see a health care provider and have lab tests done. Currently, lab tests can only find trichomoniasis in women; testing for men is not routinely available or recommended. …
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… wheezing, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, throat tightness, hoarse voice, nasal congestion or hay …
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… may include hives, difficulty breathing, or swelling of the throat, tongue, or lips. If this reaction occurs, your … and teens with mumps can have painful swelling of the testicles (about 1 in 4 cases) or ovaries (about 1 in 20 …
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… may include hives, difficulty breathing, or swelling of the throat, tongue or lips. If this reaction occurs, your health … and teens with mumps can have painful swelling of the testicles (about 1 in 4 cases) or ovaries (about 1 in 20 …
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… BV, you must be examined by a health care provider. Lab tests of your vaginal fluid may be done. Your health care … women. It is not necessary for male sexual partner(s) to be tested or treated. It is recommended that female sexual partner(s) of women with BV have an assessment and testing for BV, as it is more common for female sexual …
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… and write. It is important to have your child’s hearing tested if you ever have concerns that they are not hearing … to notice if there is a problem. Have your child’s hearing tested by an audiologist if you ever have concerns, even if your child has had a normal hearing test before. Contact your local public health hearing clinic …