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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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… may be because: The water does not have adequate treatment Tests show the presence of “fecal coliform” or E. Coli …
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… These prenatal ultrasound scans provide important medical information that will help you and your health care … ultrasound. This NT ultrasound is done along with blood tests to determine your baby's chance of having Down … provide regular physical assessment and other screening tests to monitor you and your baby’s health throughout your …
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… same day, and those with lice should be treated. Chemical treatments Shampoos, creams, rinses and sprays that contain … isopropyl myristate and dimethicone. Some chemical treatments may not be safe for infants, young children, … have to remove them, as nits are empty eggshells. Most treatments are repeated in 7 to 10 days to make sure that …
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… your child takes many years. Vaccines must pass many safety tests before they are ever given to people. When a new …