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Mitral Valve Replacement Surgery

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Lymph Node Biopsy

… , follow the instructions exactly about when to stop eating and drinking, or your surgery may be cancelled. If … , follow the instructions exactly about when to stop eating and drinking, or your surgery may be cancelled. If …
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Pulmonary Rehabilitation

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Diphtheria tetanus pertussis hepatitis B polio and Haemophilus influenzae type b DTaP-HB-IPV-Hib vaccine

… (stool) of an infected person. This can happen from eating food or drinking water contaminated with stool. …
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Lead paint and hazards

… Whenever you disturb surfaces with lead paint, you risk creating hazardous lead dust even if the lead paint is covered … house, remove children and pets and seal the area and all heating vents. Protect the entrance to the working area with … dust. Do not spread the dust around Turn off forced air heating and air conditioning systems and cover vents with …
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Contact with blood or body fluids Protecting against infection

… preparing food and after handling uncooked foods Before eating or smoking Before breastfeeding Before and after …
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How to take a temperature Children and adults

… if your child: Has a fever for more than 3 days Is not eating or drinking well Is lethargic (low energy), …
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Understanding Lab Test Results

… your test results, such as pregnancy, a medicine you take, eating right before a test, smoking, or being under stress. … your test results, such as pregnancy, a medicine you take, eating right before a test, smoking, or being under stress. …
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Allergic Reaction

… more serious. Your health habits and lifestyle , such as eating and exercise habits, smoking, alcohol or drug use, … of a severe allergic reaction  can start within minutes of eating or being exposed to an allergen. While symptoms … more serious. Your health habits and lifestyle , such as eating and exercise habits, smoking, alcohol or drug use, …
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Head Injury Age 3 and Younger

… more serious. Your health habits and lifestyle , such as eating and exercise habits, smoking, alcohol or drug use, … them, such as acting confused, agitated, or restless. Not eating or nursing. Ongoing vomiting. Note: It can be hard … more serious. Your health habits and lifestyle , such as eating and exercise habits, smoking, alcohol or drug use, …