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… 1 year How to get tested for syphilis Visit your health care provider to get any syphilis symptoms, like sore(s) or rashes, tested. Your health care provider may give you a referral for lab work to get … worked. Your sexual partners within the last 3 to 12 months should be tested and treated for syphilis. This will depend …
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… to sit very still during an ear examination. A young child should be lying down with their head turned to the side. Or … can often be avoided by putting the otoscope in slowly and carefully. If the otoscope does scrape the lining of the ear … can often be avoided by putting the otoscope in slowly and carefully. If the otoscope does scrape the lining of the ear …
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… When one testicle does not move into the scrotum as it should, the baby has an undescended testicle . In rare … position in the groin or scrotum. Your doctor will take care to make the correct diagnosis so your child can get the … position in the groin or scrotum. Your doctor will take care to make the correct diagnosis so your child can get the …
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… 3: Booster seats Use a booster seat with a regular lap and shoulder belt for children who have outgrown their … attention while you are driving, stop the car. Then take care of your child's needs. Don't let your child get out of … attention while you are driving, stop the car. Then take care of your child's needs. Don't let your child get out of …
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… health condition that can take the joy from a child's life. It's normal for a child to be moody or sad at times, … health condition that can take the joy from a child's life. It's normal for a child to be moody or sad at times, …
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… Chronic constipation can affect the quality of your life. But you can work with your doctor to learn how to … Chronic constipation can affect the quality of your life. But you can work with your doctor to learn how to …
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… involves give and take. Everyone has challenges in life that he or she needs help with. When you're dealing … involves give and take. Everyone has challenges in life that he or she needs help with. When you're dealing …
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… how to use equipment or aids to help you with your daily life. This includes aids that help you eat, get dressed, … how to use equipment or aids to help you with your daily life. This includes aids that help you eat, get dressed, …
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… and tape. What To Expect If your doctor told you how to care for your wound, follow your doctor's instructions. If … jelly and replace the bandage as needed. The wound should heal within a few weeks. Fingernails may take 6 … and tape. What To Expect If your doctor told you how to care for your wound, follow your doctor's instructions. If …
