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… joint pain) This medication may rarely cause a severe intestinal condition due to a bacteria called C. difficile. … This medication may interfere with certain laboratory tests (including urine test for tetrahydrocannabinol-THC, blood test to find …
Medications
… dosage is based on your medical condition, body size, lab test results, and response to treatment. Keep all … and depending on your response to the medication and blood tests. Use this medication regularly to get the most benefit … or plan to become pregnant. You should have a pregnancy test before starting this medication. You should not become …
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… periods of high use. Pool and hot tub owners should use a test kit that can measure, at minimum, the disinfectant used … available chlorine, chlorine cyanurate or bromine) and pH. Test kits should be maintained and replaced in accordance … recommendations. Take appropriate action whenever pool test results are outside of the recommended range. Table 1 …
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… What Increases Your Risk When To Call Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Prevention Self-Care Medicines … is an outbreak of the infection in your area. There are tests for RSV, but they aren't usually needed. Your doctor may want to do testing if you or your child may be likely to have other …
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… should be examined by a health care provider and have lab tests done. Sexual abuse must be considered if there are … treated, they can lead to pain and swelling in one or both testicles and may cause infertility. What is the treatment? … was sexually transmitted, sexual partners should be tested and treated. It takes time for the infection to clear …
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… you must be examined by a health care provider and have lab tests done. How is it spread? The sexually transmitted … is sexually transmitted, sexual partners should be tested and treated. It takes time for the infection to clear … partners, or have multiple sex partners, getting regularly tested for STIs will tell you if you have an infection. Some …
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… "It finally went away, but then it came back. My doctor tested me for diabetes. He said that the blurriness means my blood sugar is too high." Testing and tracking to stay in range Gloria started taking … used a food log to keep track of everything she ate. She tested her blood sugar often to find out what kinds of foods …
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… In some cases, you may need a chest X-ray or other tests. These tests are to make sure that you don't have pneumonia, … bronchitis for a few weeks and aren't getting better. More testing also may be needed for babies, older adults, and …
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… for cancer cells. If cancer is found, you'll have more tests to see if the cancer has spread. Cancer cells from the biopsy will be tested to find out more about the cancer. For example, tests can show if the cancer cells have receptors for …
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… this medication. Your doctor will perform liver function tests for several months after you stop. If you are taking … this product to prevent HIV infection, you must first get tested to be sure you are HIV-negative. Your doctor will perform laboratory tests before starting this medication and periodically …