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Medical tests
… Test Overview A cold agglutinins blood test is done to check for conditions that cause the … cold agglutinins can cause blood to clump in blood vessels under the skin when the skin is exposed to the cold. This causes pale …
Medications
… (including antiplatelet drugs such as clopidogrel, "blood thinners" such as warfarin/rivaroxaban, nonsteroidal … doctor or pharmacist. This medication is given by injection under the skin as directed by your doctor, usually once or twice a day …
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… person in the mouth and teeth can cut or puncture the skin over the knuckles. This is commonly called a "fight bite." Tissues under the skin may be damaged, and an infection can develop. … from the other arm or leg? This may mean that a major blood vessel was damaged and that blood is not reaching the …
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… illness. Infants and children also have more sensitive skin, making them more likely to get a sunburn. Sunburns can … you can take if your child is showing signs of dehydration: Under 1 year Give your child lots of breastmilk or formula if they are under 1-year-old Speak to a health care provider before …
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… is called an incision. You might also get one across the skin between the nostrils. Then the doctor will pull back the skin. Parts of the bones and cartilage under the skin will be removed or reshaped. Then the doctor … will pull back the skin. Parts of the bones and cartilage under the skin will be removed or reshaped. Then the doctor …
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… injury caused by a sharp, pointed object that goes into the skin. A puncture wound is usually narrower and deeper than a … example, a needle puncture may be used by a doctor to draw blood or to put fluid or medicines into a vein ( … Pain is getting worse Have you been injected with something under high pressure, like oil or paint from a sprayer? Yes …
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… problems with your skin, kidneys, heart, lungs, nerves, or blood cells. Systemic lupus erythematosus is the most common … regular daily activities. Help your family and friends understand your limits and needs when your symptoms flare. … the cheeks and bridge of the nose. Skin sores or flaky red spots may appear on the arms, hands, face, neck, or back. …
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… many lymphoblasts. Lymphoblasts are a type of young white blood cell. They usually become mature infection-fighting … symptoms include: Bruising or bleeding easily. Pinpoint spots under the skin from bleeding. Bone pain. Painless lumps in …
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… and a rash, which looks like chickenpox but with fewer spots, can occur about 2 weeks after the vaccine. Very … soreness. ASA (e.g. Aspirin®) should not be given to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye Syndrome. For … system weakened by disease or medical treatment Have had a blood transfusion or received other blood products within …
Medications
… needs. Uses This medication is used to prevent and treat blood clots. It may be used to prevent and treat blood clots … This medication is given by injection into a vein or under the skin as directed by your doctor. Do not inject this …
