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… with High Cholesterol (#68a) Healthy Eating to Lower High Blood Pressure (#68b) Iron and Your Health (#68c) Iron in …
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… my child? Iron is a mineral that’s used to help make red blood cells and carry oxygen to all parts of the body. …
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… combustion by-products? Carbon monoxide (CO): Reduces the blood’s ability to carry oxygen. Acute exposure may cause …
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… . It is important to keep a record of all immunizations that your child has received. If … outside of B.C., you can update their immunization record at www.immunizationrecord.gov.bc.ca . What is the … that covers the brain, and septicemia, an infection of the blood. For every 100 people who get sick, up to 15 will die, …
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… that can bite or burrow part way into your skin and draw blood out before dropping off. They can carry and spread …
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… wingless insects that live on the scalp, feeding on blood. They lay eggs (nits) on hair close to the scalp that …
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… in the workplace. The employer and employee should keep records of all immunizations and laboratory test results. … recommended for health care workers who may be exposed to blood or body fluids. Individuals are considered to be …
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… body temperature rises, heat is released through increased blood flow to the skin and increased sweating. This allows …
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… a stem cell transplant. It is important to keep a record of all immunizations received. What are the benefits of … that covers the brain, and septicemia, an infection of the blood. Haemophilus influenzae type b infection is spread by …
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… need further TB testing. Further testing could include a TB blood test, chest x-ray or sputum collection. A chest x-ray …