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… Most hearing loss in young children is temporary or medically treatable. What can affect my child’s hearing? The … birth that need an exchange transfusion Receiving certain medications in the newborn period Disorder of the brain or … of the time For more information For information on hearing tests or hearing loss see the following HealthLinkBC Files: …
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… your health care provider to discuss your travel plans and medical needs. If you have certain pregnancy-related or … motion sickness, talk to your health care provider about medications that might help. How can I protect myself … and infant. Pregnant women cannot take certain anti-malaria medications and should avoid travel to areas where …
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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 … inserted into the vagina or as pills taken by mouth. Only medications taken by mouth are used to treat pregnant women. … Vaginal yeast infection (#08j) Chlamydia (#08l) HIV and HIV tests (#08m) Preventing sexually transmitted infections …
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… any concerns. Optometrists recommend the first routine eye examination, regardless of any concerns, between age 6 to 12 … eye doctor will show your child the equipment before the tests. The eye exam may check your child's: Eye health Eye …
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… you must be examined by a health care provider and have lab tests done. How is it spread? PID is most often caused by … or gonorrhea A previous PID infection Sexual contact Medical procedures that open your cervix such as abortion, … 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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… should be examined by a health care provider and have lab tests done. Sexual abuse must be considered if there are … more treatment. Your health care provider may offer other treatments if another cause is identified. How can I reduce … partners, or have multiple sex partners, getting regular tests for STIs will tell you if you have an infection. Some …
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… you must be examined by a health care provider and have lab tests done. How is it spread? The sexually transmitted … help you to decide if you need further treatment. Other treatments may be offered by your health care provider if … Vaginal yeast infection (#08j) Chlamydia (#08l) HIV and HIV tests (#08m) Preventing sexually transmitted infections …