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Kernicterus

… In very mild cases, you may treat your baby at home using lights the doctor gives you. Do not be alarmed if your … In very mild cases, you may treat your baby at home using lights the doctor gives you. Do not be alarmed if your …
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Ashkenazi Jewish Genetic Panel AJGP

… and screening your baby. Your baby may be tested using a sample of your blood or an amniocentesis or … as: Adopting a child rather than having a biological child. Using donor sperm or eggs. Having in vitro fertilization … and screening your baby. Your baby may be tested using a sample of your blood or an amniocentesis or …
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Hemochromatosis Genetic Screening

… but gene testing did not find the mutations that are causing the disease. Should You Be Screened? The decision to … but gene testing did not find the mutations that are causing the disease. Should You Be Screened? The decision to …
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Cryptosporidium infection

… Wash your hands before eating and handling food, and after using the toilet, changing diapers, or touching animals Make … activity Always take a cleansing shower before and after using public pools How can Cryptosporidium be removed from … or rinsing dentures. You can remove Cryptosporidium by using the following disinfection methods: Boiling Bring …
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Getting Enough Calcium and Vitamin D

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Reducing Medication Costs

… Making the Most of Your Appointment Quitting Smoking Using Antibiotics Wisely Weight Management Work Closely With … Making the Most of Your Appointment Quitting Smoking Using Antibiotics Wisely Weight Management Work Closely With …
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Healthy Eating Recognizing Your Hunger Signals

… what you were doing and feeling before you started eating. Using the hunger scale below, write down where you were on … what you were doing and feeling before you started eating. Using the hunger scale below, write down where you were on …
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Aortic Valve Replacement Surgery

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Heart Failure Should I Get an Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator ICD

… heart rhythm, it may try to slow the rhythm back to normal using electrical pulses. If the dangerous rhythm does not … ICDs also can fix a heart rate that is too slow without using a shock. The ICD can send out electrical pulses to … heart rhythm, it may try to slow the rhythm back to normal using electrical pulses. If the dangerous rhythm does not …
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Your health when planning to become pregnant