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… These prenatal ultrasound scans provide important medical information that will help you and your health care … (NT) ultrasound. This NT ultrasound is done along with blood tests to determine your baby's chance of having Down …
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… Health Canada The Canadian Dental Association The Canadian Medical Association The Canadian Pediatric Society The …
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… globulin contains antibodies taken from donated human blood. Antibodies are proteins that a person's immune system … your immunization record with you. A physical examination, blood test, and throat swab or urine sample will be …
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… Sometimes, SA can cause serious infections in your blood, lungs or other tissues. Methicillin-resistant …
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… treatment? Pubic lice will not go away without treatment. Treatments for pubic lice include using a special lotion or … Vaginal yeast infection (#08j) Chlamydia (#08l) HIV and HIV tests (#08m) Preventing sexually transmitted infections …
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… a health care provider may use any of the following treatments: Cryotherapy – freezing and removing the bumps … centre of the lesion or bump. Medication – the use of oral medications and creams to treat molluscum is rare, and … Vaginal yeast infection (#08j) Chlamydia (#08l) HIV and HIV tests (#08m) Preventing sexually transmitted infections …
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… it can be passed from someone with vCJD to others through blood transfusions, though this is extremely rare. It can … A tentative diagnosis of vCJD is made based on: Symptoms Tests on the fluid surrounding the spinal cord Brain images …
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… and not fit to drink without additional treatment and tests to show the water is safe. For more information, see …
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… in your child’s mouth mix with the sugars to make a mild acid. This acid attacks the hard outer layer of teeth (also called … Can fluoride help stop tooth decay? The Canadian Dental and Medical Associations and the dental professionals of British …