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… How can I prevent reye syndrome? The use of acetylsalicylic acid (ASA or Aspirin®) has been strongly linked to Reye … and muscle aches. Instead, use acetaminophen. Examples of medications with acetaminophen are Tylenol®, Tempra® and …
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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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… (around the genitals, anus or mouth) or send you for a blood test. If the sores have already started to heal, a … 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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… 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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… 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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… the intestinal tract. Very rarely, it can also infect the blood stream. When a person gets sick from this infection it … treatment. Symptoms may include: Mild to severe diarrhea Bloody diarrhea Nausea Stomach pain Fever Vomiting Symptoms … raw meat well wrapped and on lower refrigerator shelves so blood does not drip onto other foods Thaw poultry and meat …
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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 …
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… your health care provider to discuss your travel plans and medical needs. If you have certain pregnancy-related or … an evacuation plan to a local medical facility with a safe blood supply What immunizations should I have before I … motion sickness, talk to your health care provider about medications that might help. How can I protect myself …
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… spread from the gut to other parts of the body such as the blood, lungs, or bladder, the person becomes infected. CPO …
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