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… Genital herpes (#08d) Syphilis (#08e) Cervicitis (#08f) Bacterial vaginosis (BV) (#08g) Pubic lice (#08h) Molluscum … Vaginal yeast infection (#08j) Chlamydia (#08l) HIV and HIV tests (#08m) Preventing sexually transmitted infections …
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… Genital herpes (#08d) Syphilis (#08e) Cervicitis (#08f) Bacterial vaginosis (BV) (#08g) Pubic lice (#08h) Molluscum … Vaginal yeast infection (#08j) Chlamydia (#08l) HIV and HIV tests (#08m) Preventing sexually transmitted infections …
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… long-term (3 months to a year) and short-term (2 to 7 days) tests. Long-term testing is recommended to provide … can vary greatly over a period of 24 hours, short-term tests (2 to 7 days) are not recommended. What are the … Radon testing is easy and can be done with do-it-yourself tests. The cost of a testing device and results is about $30 …
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… a mask that covers your nose and mouth if you must go to medical appointments and when health care providers come to … home. The duration of treatment and results of your sputum tests will help your health care provider decide when you … the home isolation instructions and by taking your TB medications. You can also help protect your family and …
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… People over the age of 60 should schedule routine hearing tests every 2 years. If hearing loss is detected, hearing … conductive hearing loss can be temporary and often can be medically or surgically treated. Those that cannot be … The most common causes are viral or bacterial infections, medications that harm the sensory cells in the inner ear, or …
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… If pipes are damaged and leak, there is also potential for bacterial contamination. These impacts can make it harder …
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… from chickenpox include pneumonia, encephalitis, and bacterial infections of the skin. About 1 in 3,000 adults … or lung disorders, weakened immune systems or other chronic medical conditions. Influenza immunization of health care … is at risk of other infections, including viral or bacterial pneumonia. Pertussis The National Advisory …
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… of diarrhea worldwide. It is the most commonly reported bacterial enteric (intestinal) disease in B.C. What are the …
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… developing TB disease over your lifetime. However, certain medical conditions may increase your risk of TB disease. … provider will do a TB assessment and order the appropriate tests. There may be a cost depending on the reason for your … sure you don’t have TB disease before starting TB infection medications. It is also important to understand the side …
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… and your baby healthy. Are x-rays, local anesthetics and medications safe? Dental x-rays and local anesthetics for …
