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… with sexual stimulation, vardenafil works by increasing blood flow to the penis to help a man get and keep an … conditions that may increase the risk of priapism (such as sickle cell anemia, leukemia, multiple myeloma) eye problems (such …
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… Arthritis: Should I Have Shoulder Replacement Surgery? Blood Transfusions: Should I Bank Blood Before Surgery? Breast … Should I Keep My Son's Penis Natural? Dupuytren's Disease: Should I Have Hand Surgery? Ear Problems: Should My …
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… It is a sign that there's too much bilirubin in the baby's blood. The word for having too much bilirubin in the blood is hyperbilirubinemia (say … that's made when the body breaks down old red blood cells. It leaves the body through urine and stool. When …
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… Ebola or Marburg virus infection? Ebola and Marburg virus diseases are rare but often deadly diseases that are caused … who has the disease or who died from it. These include blood, urine, saliva, feces, vomit, semen, mucus, and sweat. … vein (IV). Watching oxygen levels and blood pressure. Blood transfusions, if needed. Treating other infections if they …
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… You have a health problem, such as: Diabetes . Cancer. High blood pressure . Kidney disease . Epilepsy . You use alcohol … pregnancy high-risk. These include heart valve problems, sickle cell disease , asthma , lupus , and rheumatoid arthritis . …
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… as hepatitis), and liver tumour. Find the cause of abnormal blood test results from aspartate aminotransferase (AST) and … eating and drinking. If you don't, your procedure may be cancelled. If your doctor told you to take your medicines on … rare. Problems can include: Bleeding, which may need blood transfusions or surgery to correct. A collapsed lung ( …
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… should not use ribavirin because it can lower your red blood cell level (anemia). This may worsen your condition and can … medical history, especially of: blood disorders (such as sickle cell anemia, low hemoglobin, thalassemia) kidney …
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… or narrow coronary artery. Coronary arteries are the blood vessels that bring oxygen to the heart muscle. It may … normally to the heart muscle. If you have coronary artery disease, it may be done to relieve angina symptoms such as … Radiation: There is always a slight risk of damage to cells or tissues from being exposed to any radiation. This …
Medications
… serious infection (such as meningitis, bacteria in the blood) due to certain bacteria (Streptococcus pneumoniae). … liver disease, diabetes, alcoholism, spleen problems, sickle cell anemia, or HIV, or those living in a nursing home). How …
Medications
… details. Uses This medication is used to treat a certain blood disorder (paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria). This disorder can cause a decrease in red blood cells (anemia). This medication helps to block the decrease … shortness of breath) and decrease the need for blood transfusions. This medication may also be used to treat a …