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… at least 2 minutes to disinfect it. Water boils at a lower temperature at higher elevations Filtering the water through … provider if you have a flea or tick bite. Check your whole body for ticks, including folds of skin. If you find a tick …
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… treated. It takes time for the infection to clear from the body, so it is important that you do not have any oral, … there is a chance that the infection will stay in your body or pass back to you or your partner(s), and may cause … such as rings, studs or piercings Store condoms at room temperature Use a new condom every time you have sex. Do not …
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… made from rubber prevent STIs by preventing sexual and body fluids from being exchanged during sex. Synthetic … you have sex. Do not reuse condoms Store condoms at room temperature Keep condoms away from sharp objects, studs or … vagina or anus. The outer ring will lie flat against the body when the penis is inside the condom Using lubricant …
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… also be checked regularly for changes in your heart rate, body temperature, and uterine contractions. Medicines. You can … cribs called isolettes until they can maintain their body heat. Fed through a vein (intravenously) or through a …
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… a first aid kit. It is also important to be aware of safe temperatures in the home. When helping someone bathe, use … to test the water to make sure it's not too hot. Lower the temperature setting in the hot water heater to 49°C (120°F) … a first aid kit. It is also important to be aware of safe temperatures in the home. When helping someone bathe, use …
Medications
… Valganciclovir turns into the drug ganciclovir inside your body. Ganciclovir can decrease bone marrow function. This … and platelets. This effect can cause anemia, decrease your body's ability to fight an infection, and cause bleeding … the dose to catch up. Storage Store the tablets at room temperature away from light and moisture. Do not store in …
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… where malaria is common. Malaria parasites can enter the body through these mosquito bites, and then live in body tissues such as red blood cells or the liver. This … Do not double the dose to catch up. Storage Store at room temperature away from light and moisture. Do not store in …
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… out tips for being physically active in cooler and warmer temperatures: Physical activity in winter Quick tips: …
Medications
… the tablet and mix the powder into a teaspoonful of room-temperature applesauce. Swallow the mixture right away. Do … tablet into a cup with an ounce (30 milliliters) of room-temperature water. Swirl the mixture for at least 10 seconds … catch up. Storage Store in the original container at room temperature away from light and moisture. Do not store in …
Medications
… the syringe from the package and let it warm up to room temperature for at least 30 minutes. Do not heat this … the refrigerator, this medication can be stored at room temperature for up to 7 days. Do not put the medication back in the refrigerator after it has reached room temperature. Do not leave the syringe in direct sunlight. …
