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… lowers or increases the risk of heart attack, stroke, or blood clots in the veins. Experts don't know for sure if … it. Testosterone can cause your body to make too many red blood cells. This can cause blood clots and other problems. General cautions for all …
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… extra colour (pigment) in the skin. Other birthmarks are blood vessels that are bunched together or don't grow … They are blue, red, or purple. They are clumps of blood vessels that didn't grow normally. Hemangiomas grow in … and then become a darker red-purple. Port-wine stains are blood vessels that didn't grow normally. They can be small, …
Medical tests
… results are called negative. Leukocyte test strip: No white blood cells (leukocytes) are found in the urine. Normal … results are called positive. Leukocyte test strip: White blood cells (leukocytes) are found in the urine. These … of a UTI, such as a burning sensation when urinating or blood in your urine, call your doctor even if the test …
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… Bile that leaks into the abdominal cavity. Injury to blood vessels in the belly, such as the major blood vessel carrying blood from the heart to the liver (hepatic artery). This is …
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… this stage, an accurate diagnosis can only be made through blood testing, the person's history, or the birth of a child … the illness. During this stage, syphilis may cause serious blood vessel and heart problems, mental disorders, … skin. Cardiovascular syphilis. This affects the heart and blood vessels. Neurosyphilis. This affects the nervous …
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… tissue closes the vein. A closed vein loses its source of blood and dies. Simple laser treatment Simple laser vein … few weeks, as prescribed by your doctor. (If you have poor blood circulation feeding these tiny veins, the larger … These symptoms typically go away over time. Small or large blood clotting in the vein or a deep vein. The more …
Medications
… triglycerides) and raise "good" cholesterol (HDL) in the blood. It works by increasing the natural substance (enzyme) that breaks down fats in the blood. Bezafibrate belongs to a class of drugs known as … triglycerides in people with very high triglyceride blood levels may decrease the risk of pancreas disease …
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… releases some radiation and may be present in the blood, urine, or stool for about 1 week after an injection, avoid contact with your blood, urine, or stool for at least 1 week after your … Use medical gowns and gloves if you need to clean up any blood, urine, or stool. If any blood, urine, or stool gets …
Medications
… away new/worsening cough shortness of breath diarrhea with blood/mucus symptoms of liver disease (such as … problems (such as change in the amount of urine, pink/bloody urine) dizziness/fainting vision changes deepening of … tiredness constipation This medication may rarely make your blood sugar rise, which can cause or worsen diabetes. Tell …
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… needs. Warning This medication may often cause serious blood disorders (decreased bone marrow function leading to a low number of red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets). These effects can cause anemia, …
