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… auto-injectors on all trips What is oral allergy syndrome? Many people with tree or grass pollen allergies … raw fruits and vegetables. This is called Oral Allergy Syndrome (OAS) or pollen food allergy syndrome. OAS can lead to itching and mild swelling of the …
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… identified, that condition may be treated first. Sick sinus syndrome Sick sinus syndrome happens when the normal pacemaker of the heart (the … or combinations of arrhythmias can happen. People with this syndrome can have slow arrhythmias or a combination of fast …
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… person returns to the game. HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) Infection Current as of: … person returns to the game. HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) Infection Current as of: …
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… this can sometimes cause the body to store too much iron (acquired hemochromatosis). High ferritin levels may also be … this can sometimes cause the body to store too much iron (acquired hemochromatosis). High ferritin levels may also be …
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… fruits and vegetables well. HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) Infection Current as of: … fruits and vegetables well. HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) Infection Current as of: …
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… when you need it Never shake or hit your baby Shaken Baby Syndrome Shaken Baby Syndrome (or neurotrauma) refers to injuries that can occur … blindness, paralysis, seizures, and death. Shaken Baby Syndrome often happens when a parent or caregiver loses …
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… see the topics HIV Testing: Should I Get Tested for Human Immunodeficiency Virus? and Hepatitis B and C: Should I Be … human papillomavirus (HPV) . Gonorrhea . Hepatitis B. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) , which causes AIDS. Syphilis . Trichomoniasis . Left untreated, some STIs …
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… such as cages and tanks. HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) Infection Current as of: … such as cages and tanks. HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) Infection Current as of: …
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… . Crushing injury, which can lead to compartment syndrome . Overuse injuries Overuse injuries occur when too … over and over. These injuries include: Carpal tunnel syndrome . This is caused by pressure on a nerve ( median … Diseases such as diabetes, cancer, heart disease, and HIV/AIDS. Long-term alcohol and drug problems. Steroid …