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… contaminants found in well water can cause long-term health problems. Just because your neighbour's well has been tested … determine if there is a problem with the water. What if the tests show possible contamination? If contamination is …
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… HIV and HIV tests Last updated June 1, 2017 HealthLink BC File number … to HIV following infection. What are the types of HIV tests? Currently there are two ways to test for HIV. One of … Vaginal yeast infection (#08j) Chlamydia (#08l) HIV and HIV tests (#08m) Preventing sexually transmitted infections …
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… . If you have had blood tests during your pregnancy, ask your health care provider … preventing HIV, visit HealthLinkBC File #08m HIV and HIV Tests . What are the chances of passing HIV to my baby? If … the following resources: HealthLinkBC File #08m HIV and HIV tests Oak Tree Clinic – BC Women's Hospital & Health Centre: …
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… Hearing tests for infants and children Last updated October 1, 2022 … What will a hearing screening be like for my baby? Hearing tests are important for newborn babies and families because … fluid in the middle ear. This test can also detect other problems of the middle ear Otoacoustic Emissions (called …
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… the sputum bottles, ask your health care provider. What tests will be done on my sputum? 2 tests will be done on your sputum: Smear Culture For the … result means. When will I get the results from my sputum tests? Smear test results are usually ready within a day to …
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… go to school, work or volunteering, but you may need more tests to make sure you do not have TB disease A positive TST … questions about your health and decide if you need other TB tests instead Where can I get a TB skin test? Depending on …
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… Vaginal yeast infection (#08j) Chlamydia (#08l) HIV and HIV tests (#08m) Preventing sexually transmitted infections …
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… or talking clearly. What can I do if I think my child has problems hearing? Hearing loss can be hard to detect. Mild … of the time For more information For information on hearing tests or hearing loss see the following HealthLinkBC Files: HealthLinkBC File #71b Hearing Tests for Infants and Children HealthLinkBC File #71c …
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… drinking water. What amount of manganese can cause health problems? Health Canada has set a Maximum Acceptable …
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… this important time of visual development. Should vision problems be corrected at an early age? Yes, some vision … eye doctor will show your child the equipment before the tests. The eye exam may check your child's: Eye health Eye …