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… in the eye, fingers, joints, throat, colon, liver, lungs or brain. If you are pregnant, and you or your partner … if the blisters are painful or happen often. The antiviral treatments will not cure herpes, but can help to reduce … Vaginal yeast infection (#08j) Chlamydia (#08l) HIV and HIV tests (#08m) Preventing sexually transmitted infections …
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… measles include pneumonia, which is an infection of the lungs, and encephalitis, which is an inflammation of the … from influenza, such as the elderly or those with heart or lung disorders, weakened immune systems or other chronic medical conditions. Influenza immunization of health care …
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… vapours are then absorbed into the bloodstream through the lungs and distributed throughout the body. The level of … to metallic mercury. Your healthcare provider can order tests and provide treatment. Small residential mercury spills rarely, if ever, lead to medical emergencies. Call the Drug and Poison Information …
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… Sometimes, SA can cause serious infections in your blood, lungs or other tissues. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus …
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… called parvovirus B19. It’s an infection of the airways and lungs. It often appears as a bright red rash on the face, … Those with weakened immune systems due to disease or medical treatment Pregnant people, as they can pass the … not recommended for children under 6 years of age. These medications can make children and adults sleepy … Fifth …
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… dioxide (NO2): May irritate your eyes, nose, throat and lungs and cause shortness of breath If you have a … May irritate your eyes, nose and throat May lodge in the lungs, causing irritation or damage to lung tissue May cause inflammation, leading to heart …
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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 … Vaginal yeast infection (#08j) Chlamydia (#08l) HIV and HIV tests (#08m) Preventing sexually transmitted infections …
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… further damage. After treatment, you must have blood tests to make sure the treatment worked. Your sexual … Vaginal yeast infection (#08j) Chlamydia (#08l) HIV and HIV tests (#08m) Preventing sexually transmitted infections …
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… C is curable. Highly effective, direct-acting antiviral treatments (DAAs) are available through BC PharmaCare to all … with few side effects and are easier to take than older medications (no injections). In 8 to 12 weeks, most patients … During these visits, you may have physical exams and other tests to help see how your liver is functioning. You may …
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… you need to see a health care provider and have lab tests done. How is it spread? Gonorrhea is passed from one … Vaginal yeast infection (#08j) Chlamydia (#08l) HIV and HIV tests (#08m) Preventing sexually transmitted infections …
