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… inactivate and remove viruses and bacteria that can cause disease. The final preparation of Ig undergoes more testing … 14 days What is hepatitis A? Hepatitis A is a preventable disease that affects the liver. Symptoms may include … take longer to recover or have a more serious course of the disease. What is measles? Measles, also known as red …
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… is rubella? Rubella, also known as German measles, is a disease caused by the rubella virus. Rubella is usually a … pregnant. If you are not immune (you have not had the disease or been immunized), you should get the MMR vaccine, … exposed to someone with rubella and you have not had the disease or 1 dose of a rubella vaccine, you should get …
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… are the best way to protect your child against many diseases and their complications. When you get your child … people will get cervical cancer and 55 will die from the disease 6,000 people will develop high risk changes to the … 135 people will get anal cancer and 20 will die from the disease 5,500 people will develop genital warts People are …
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… Eating: Eating Heart-Healthy Foods Actionset Overview Heart disease is the number one killer of both men and women in Canada. If you are worried about heart disease, one of the most important things you can do is to … Changing your diet can help stop or even reverse heart disease. At first, it may seem like there is a lot to learn. …
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… over the skin. If you have diabetes or peripheral arterial disease , talk with your doctor before you trim your own … cut themselves without realizing it. Peripheral arterial disease can cause toes to be very painful. Many hospitals … Neuropathy Nail Problems and Injuries Peripheral Arterial Disease Toe, Foot, and Ankle Injuries Current as of: …
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… Pasireotide is used to treat a certain condition (Cushing's disease) when surgery has not been fully successful or cannot be used to correct the condition. Cushing's disease occurs when the body makes too much of a certain … changes seizures slow heartbeat signs of liver/gall bladder disease (such as loss of appetite, stomach/abdominal pain, …
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… having high cholesterol/diabetes, or a history of heart disease. Talk to your doctor about these risks and the … or have a history of blood clots, heart/blood vessel disease, heart failure, stroke, or if you are immobile (such … embolism) active or past history of heart/blood vessel disease (such as heart attack, stroke) cancer liver disease …
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… of arms/legs signs of pancreatitis or liver disease (such as nausea/vomiting that doesn't stop, … of: high blood pressure other lung/breathing problems heart disease (such as slow heartbeat) disease of the pancreas (pancreatitis) liver disease …
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… for HIV infection. To decrease your risk of spreading HIV disease to others, continue to take all HIV medications … to fight off infections you already had, possibly causing disease symptoms to come back. You could also have symptoms … trouble moving your eyes) signs of liver disease (such as nausea/vomiting that doesn't stop, loss of …
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… swelling and painful attacks caused by a certain inherited disease (hereditary angioedema-HAE). Most people with this disease have too little of a certain substance produced by your body (C1-esterase inhibitor). Some people with this disease have normal amounts of the substance, but it doesn't …
