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… condition called patent ductus arteriosus that affects blood flow to the lungs. Breathing meconium into the lungs … and nail beds. How is it diagnosed? There is no single test to diagnose chronic lung disease. A doctor may first … by chronic lung disease. For example, your baby might have: Blood tests, including a blood gas test, to see how well the …
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… care professional. This drug may also be used for other types of cancer (such as brain tumor). How To Use See also … the same time(s) each day. To prevent a very serious high blood pressure reaction, it is very important that you … not share this medication with others. Lab and/or medical tests (such as complete blood counts, kidney/liver/lung …
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… to help drain fluid ( aqueous humour ) from the eye. This type of surgery is usually done after a trabeculectomy that … surgical methods may fail. Form of glaucoma in which new blood vessels grow on the coloured part of the eye, or iris. … (malignant glaucoma). Inflammation in the eye. Bleeding or blood in the eye (hyphema). Softening of the eyeball due to …
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… Orchiopexy for Undescended Testicle On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why … the testicle and move it to the scrotum. Sometimes another type of surgery called laparoscopy is used to move … Possible complications include: Infection. Bleeding or blood clots in the scrotum. Damage to the vas deferens and …
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… About Treatment Overview Allergy shots are a type of immunotherapy treatment in which small doses of … fewer symptoms. Allergy shots are given after careful skin testing for an allergy. During initial treatment, allergy … reactions such as hives , asthma symptoms, and low blood pressure are not common. But people who have asthma …
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… health needs. Uses Goserelin is used to treat certain types of cancer (prostate and breast). It is also used to … hormone releasing hormone-LHRH). It works by decreasing testosterone hormones and estrogen hormones. This effect … hallucinations) This medication may rarely make your blood sugar rise, which can cause or worsen diabetes. Tell …
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… arteritis can occur at various points along an artery . To test for giant cell arteritis, your doctor may have a surgeon take a sample of a blood vessel on your temple and test it for inflammation . … your doctor may have a surgeon take a sample of a blood vessel on your temple and test it for inflammation . …
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… when it is difficult to have a bowel movement. What are the types of laxatives? There are four types of products for … ease constipation by absorbing more fluid in the intestines. This makes the stool bigger, which gives you the … and draw fluids into the intestine from other tissue and blood vessels. This extra fluid in the intestines makes the …
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… have serious side effects. This medication may raise your blood pressure. Check your blood pressure regularly and tell … personal or family history of glaucoma (angle-closure type) high blood pressure kidney disease liver disease … not share this medication with others. Lab and/or medical tests (such as blood pressure, liver function) should be …
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… people with lupus produce an antibody that attacks certain blood-clotting factors, which can cause the blood to clot easily. footnote 1 A person who has this … by blood circulation problems in the placenta . A blood test can detect antiphospholipid antibodies. When diagnosed, …
