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… will have completed a primary series of polio vaccine as children. If you think that you have not received the … contagious disease that can be more severe in infants, children and adults who have weakened immune systems. …
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… vomit How does hepatitis B virus affect people? Adults and children 5 years of age and over may have symptoms, which … of appetite and jaundice or yellowing of the skin. Most children under 5 years of age and adults with weakened …
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… for adults HealthLinkBC File #41d Travelling with children Travel Series Health advice for travellers (#41a) … Travel immunizations for adults (#41c) Travelling with children (#41d) Traveller's diarrhea (#41e) Malaria …
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… strongly affected by exposure to metallic mercury? Infants, children and pregnant individuals have greater risk of … effects. This is because the body systems of infants and children are still growing and they have limited ability to …
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… is the only weight-loss medicine that is approved for children. It is meant to be used only in children over the age of 12. Why are prescription … is the only weight-loss medicine that is approved for children. It is meant to be used only in children over the …
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… loudly and are very tired during the day. It can affect children and adults. Narcolepsy Narcolepsy is a sleep … role in managing a health condition. Sleep: Helping Your Children—and Yourself—Sleep Well Check Your Symptoms Do you … that adults get at least 7 or more hours of sleep per day. Children and older adults need more sleep. Here are some …
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… cramps, or arthritis. Restless legs syndrome does occur in children but it is hard to diagnose for the same reasons. Children often are not able to describe their symptoms. A … if it doesn't go away after you have given birth. Children who have restless legs syndrome are not usually …
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… need to stop or adjust deferasirox treatment, especially in children. Children may be more sensitive to the side effects of this … not store in the bathroom. Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet …
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… This medication is not recommended for use in children under 12 years of age. Also, it should not be used … water). Severe lowering of your body temperature may occur. Children may be more sensitive to the side effects of this … not store in the bathroom. Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet …
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… lab tests, and other medications you may be taking. Children's dosage is also based on weight. Be sure to tell … medical tests (such as bone growth and development in children, complete blood count, liver function) should be … not store in the bathroom. Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet …