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… from certain types of human papillomavirus (HPV) that cause cancers of the anus, cervix, mouth and throat, penis, vagina … 2 types of HPV that cause about 70% of cases of cervical cancer and 80% of cases of anal cancer. The HPV9 vaccine protects against 5 additional types …
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… disease or dementia. Estrogens can increase the risk of cancer of the uterus (endometrial cancer). Taking a … legs. Estrogens alone do not appear to increase the risk of breast cancer when used for up to 7 years. Estrogen, when … blood clots in the lungs/legs, dementia, and cancer of the breast/ovaries. The risk for serious side effects may depend …
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… or smaller than normal baby, or having a premature baby. Precancer of the uterine lining (endometrial hyperplasia). Uterine (endometrial) cancer. PCOS can also cause problems with blood sugar. … it may be hard to know when to see your doctor. But early diagnosis and treatment will help prevent serious health …
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… had lymph nodes removed or have had radiation as part of cancer treatment, you can take steps to avoid lymphedema . … about lymphedema in this topic: Lymphedema Return to topic: Breast Cancer Testicular Cancer How to manage lymphedema … ankle. Heaviness and swelling of the chest area where the breast was removed. Keep lymph fluid moving Do all you can …
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… disease or dementia. Estrogens can increase the risk of cancer of the uterus (endometrial cancer). Taking a … or without a progestin, increase the risk of cancer of the breast/ovaries, stroke, dementia, and serious blood clots. … women to treat cancers (certain types of prostate cancer, breast cancer that has spread to other parts of the body) …
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… I Take Medicine? Urinary Incontinence in Men . Prostate Cancer Screening: Should I Have a PSA Test? Prostate Cancer: … in Men Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) Birth Control Breast Cancer in Men (Male Breast Cancer) Cancer Treatment and Infertility Catheters …
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… et al. (2018). Hypertension Canada's 2018 guidelines for diagnosis, risk assessment, prevention, and treatment of … et al. (2018). Hypertension Canada's 2018 guidelines for diagnosis, risk assessment, prevention, and treatment of … et al. (2018). Hypertension Canada's 2018 guidelines for diagnosis, risk assessment, prevention, and treatment of …
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… of Pediatrics. Cunningham FG, et al. (2010). Prenatal diagnosis and fetal therapy. In Williams Obstetrics , 23rd … of Pediatrics. Cunningham FG, et al. (2010). Prenatal diagnosis and fetal therapy. In Williams Obstetrics , 23rd … of Pediatrics. Cunningham FG, et al. (2010). Prenatal diagnosis and fetal therapy. In Williams Obstetrics , 23rd …
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… (ESA) medicine. Two tests are used to confirm the diagnosis of diabetes. Criteria for prediabetes You may be … Committee, et al. (2018). Definition, classification and diagnosis of diabetes, prediabetes and metabolic syndrome. … Committee, et al. (2018). Definition, classification and diagnosis of diabetes, prediabetes and metabolic syndrome. …
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… pain that's worse when you cough or take a deep breath. Diagnosis Your doctor will do a physical examination and ask … pain that's worse when you cough or take a deep breath. Diagnosis Your doctor will do a physical examination and ask …