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… Check your child's height and weight, body mass index , blood pressure, vision, and hearing. Listen to your child's … the genitals. Check the breasts of both males and females. Test joints and muscles for flexibility and strength. Check … . Review and update immunizations . Other tests, such as blood tests, may be done at your doctor's discretion. A …
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… tremor? Essential tremor is a movement disorder. It's a type of shaking that you can't control. It may start in the … more common if one or both of your parents had it. This type of tremor is not related to a stroke or Parkinson's … affected body part. How is it diagnosed? There is no one test to diagnose essential tremor. Your doctor may ask about …
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… animal dander for allergy shots. You must first have skin testing to find out which allergen you are allergic to. Your … body reactions, such as hives , asthma symptoms, and low blood pressure , are not common. Because of the possibility … such as grass pollens. If you are allergic to more than one type of allergen, you may need to receive shots for each …
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… other defective hemoglobin gene. This can result in various types of sickling disorders. These disorders range from mild … to severe. Hemoglobin Electrophoresis Test Sickle Cell Disease Sickle Cell Test Sickle Cell Trait … other defective hemoglobin gene. This can result in various types of sickling disorders. These disorders range from mild …
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… and imagine the future consequences of their actions. This type of thinking continues to develop into adulthood. Also … learn to process more complex problems and to develop and test theories. They are better able to handle a more … and imagine the future consequences of their actions. This type of thinking continues to develop into adulthood. Also …
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… needs. Warning This medication may cause certain severe blood and bone marrow problems (low red blood cells/white … stools, bloody vomit). Uses Etoposide is used to treat testicular cancer and certain forms of lung cancer (such as … care professional. This drug may also be used for other types of cancer (such as leukemias, lymphomas, ovarian …
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… used alone or in combination with other drugs to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Lowering high blood pressure … kidney problems. This medication is also used for certain types of chest pain (angina). It may help increase your … aortic stenosis) liver problems esophagus/stomach/intestine problems (such as narrowing/stricture, motility …
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… It's attached to one or two wires (called leads). For one type of ICD, these leads go into the heart through a vein. … type of ICD, your doctor puts one or two leads in a large blood vessel and threads them into the heart. For another … not ready to get an ICD. Federico, age 66 I just got some test results back that show there's a chance I could get a …
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… professional. This medication may also be used for other types of infections (such as Q fever endocarditis). How To … loss hair/skin color changes This medication may cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia). Tell your doctor right away if … not share this medication with others. Lab and/or medical tests (such as eye exams, reflex tests, liver/kidney …
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… health needs. Uses Encorafenib is used to treat certain types of cancer (such as melanoma skin cancer, cancer in the … easy bleeding/bruising (such as bleeding of the gums) black/bloody stools vomit that contains blood or looks like coffee … may harm an unborn baby. Your doctor should do a pregnancy test before you start taking this medication. Ask about …