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… Vietnamese Document Tigrinya Protect your children. Get all their vaccines on time. The vaccines are free. Call … many safety tests before they are ever given to people. When a new vaccine is ready to be tested in people, it is … check the dose and its safety. It is then given to larger numbers, such as hundreds or thousands of people, to make …
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… Health Tools Cause Symptoms What Happens When to Call a Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment … sickle cell disease? Sickle cell disease is a genetic red blood cell disorder. It changes normal, round red blood … lining of eye. Pulmonary hypertension. This means blood pressure is very high in the lungs. Learn more Anemia of …
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… Tools How It Spreads Prevention Symptoms What Happens When to Call a Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment … cirrhosis , liver cancer, or liver failure. Some people who get the infection have it for a short time (acute) and then … C virus. It is spread by contact with an infected person's blood. The most common way to get hepatitis C is by sharing …
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… Withdrawing from friends and family is also a warning sign. Get help right away if you see any of these signs. Help your … quickly. Others may take several weeks. Ask the doctor when you might notice any changes in your child. Your child … for more information. Consider saving these numbers in your phone. Current as of: October 20, …
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… a medical problem. It often starts during the teen years, when periods first start. But the pain often improves as you … sooner. Medicines you take . Certain medicines, such as blood thinners (anticoagulants), medicines that suppress the … a thin cloth between the heating pad and your skin. Relieve pressure on your back. Lie down and put a pillow under your …
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… Basics What Increases Your Risk Symptoms What Happens When to Call a Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment … problems with your skin, kidneys, heart, lungs, nerves, or blood cells. Systemic lupus erythematosus is the most common … of a heart attack. These may include: Chest pain or pressure, or a strange feeling in the chest. Sweating. …
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… Takes Medicines for a Mental Health Condition On this page: Getting Started Getting Started … includes medicine along with counselling. Medicine may help relieve symptoms so someone can get more benefit from … for more information. Consider saving these numbers in your phone. Taking Medicine …
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… typical behaviours. Something might be a problem behaviour when it: Causes more severe, long-term consequences. … Examples might include damaging important relationships, getting into legal trouble, and failing in school. Causes … for more information. Consider saving these numbers in your phone. Try to handle the common behaviours …
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