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… cryptococcal disease including those who: Are 50 years of age or older Take medications that suppress their immune … enjoyment far outweigh the risks of cryptococcal disease. Image … Cryptococcal disease C gattii …
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… Meropenem - Injection On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … that may interact with this drug include: valproic acid and related drugs (such as divalproex sodium, sodium valproate) … else. A healthcare professional should be consulted before taking any drug, changing any diet or commencing or …
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… Pyrazinamide - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Pronunciation: pir-uh-ZIN-uh-mide Common Brand Name(s): … take this antibiotic at evenly spaced times. If you are taking this medication daily, take it at the same time each …
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… Sapropterin - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Pronunciation: SAP-roe-TER-in Common Brand Name(s): … for Use if available from your pharmacist before you start taking sapropterin and each time you get a refill. If you …
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… Symptoms of COVID-19 Last updated October 9, 2024 On this page: COVID-19 symptoms If you have symptoms If you are a … can do if you have symptoms, visit: Colds Fever or Chills, Age 11 and Younger Fever or Chills, Age 12 and Older Respiratory Problems, Age 11 and Younger …
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… Laser Resurfacing On this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How … and heat up deeper tissue to stimulate the growth of collagen. This is also called ablative skin resurfacing. Or it … laser resurfacing is very precise and causes little damage to the surrounding skin and tissue. It is done most …
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… thumbs. While most children will stop on their own between ages 3 and 6, some continue past the age of 4 or 5. Prolonged thumb-sucking can lead to serious … dental and speech problems. By using lots of love, encouragement, and a few simple steps, you can help your child …
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… Atovaquone Suspension - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Pronunciation: a-TOE-va-kwone Common Brand Name(s): … to Health Canada at 1-866-234-2345. Precautions Before taking atovaquone, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are …
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… also known as vaccinations, are important for people of all ages. They help your immune system recognize and quickly … vaccines, visit the BC Government Respiratory Illness page. For information on respiratory illnesses, visit … Find individual immunization schedules for different age groups and individuals at high risk. Infants and …
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… Staying Aware of What Your Child Is Doing Online On this page: Overview Overview The internet can be a source of fun, … Watch for content that may be violent, sexual, or not age-appropriate for your child. Talk to your child if you … chat. This is often how adults who prey on children engage with them. Discuss this risk with your child. Help your …