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Medications
… of: high pressure in the eye (glaucoma) stomach/intestinal/esophagus problems (such as ulcers, blockage) … urinating (such as due to enlarged prostate) a certain type of muscle/nerve disease (myasthenia gravis) heart … urinating (such as due to enlarged prostate) a certain type of muscle/nerve disease (myasthenia gravis) heart …
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… bifida . Neural tube defects are some of the most common types of birth defects in Canada. A cleft lip or cleft … acid. Folate Deficiency Anemia Folate Test Nutrition While Breastfeeding Spina Bifida … bifida . Neural tube defects are some of the most common types of birth defects in Canada. A cleft lip or cleft …
Medical tests
… any of the following are true: Your doctor is not sure what type of abnormal tissue is present. Warts have not responded … are abnormal. They are a sign of infection with HPV. Other types of skin lesions also may be found. Abnormal cervical … any of the following are true: Your doctor is not sure what type of abnormal tissue is present. Warts have not responded …
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… with certain forms of epilepsy . They are the most common type of seizure in adults. An aura may occur at the … seizures are often confused with absence seizures, a type of generalized seizure. Absence seizures, though, never … with certain forms of epilepsy . They are the most common type of seizure in adults. An aura may occur at the …
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… (FVC) is the total amount of air exhaled during the FEV test. Forced expiratory volume and forced vital capacity are lung function tests that are measured during spirometry . Forced … disease is getting worse. Lung Function Tests Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: …
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… cancer-specific mortality and all-cause mortality for some types of cancer (research has predominantly focused on … maximum). Useful resources Canadian Cancer Society Type 'physical activity' in the search box to find a variety … clients. Guides (Macmillan Cancer Support, United Kingdom) Type ‘physical activity’ in the search box to obtain three …
Medications
… is used to help lower "bad" cholesterol (LDL) in the blood. It should be used along with other LDL-lowering … not share this medication with others. Lab and/or medical tests (such as LDL cholesterol levels) should be done while … is used to help lower "bad" cholesterol (LDL) in the blood. It should be used along with other LDL-lowering …
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… After you've had an examination, your doctor may order a blood test, a viral culture , or both to see if you have measles. … After you've had an examination, your doctor may order a blood test, a viral culture , or both to see if you have …
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… and teens with mumps can have painful swelling of the testicles (about 1 in 4 cases) or ovaries (about 1 in 20 … your immunization record with you. A physical examination, blood test, and swab of your salivary glands inside your mouth or …
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… therapy. An agency may set up a program to check your blood pressure , pulse , oxygen saturation , or weight. What … When you need to see the doctor again and any follow-up tests you need. How and when to change bandages and … therapy. An agency may set up a program to check your blood pressure , pulse , oxygen saturation , or weight. What …