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… from your grocer or other commercial stores. Always check the label on the milk product for assurance that it is … mix 5 mL (1 teaspoon) of household bleach into 1 litre (4 cups) of water. Allow the sanitizer to contact the surface or … sanitized food thermometer. Put the thermometer about two-thirds of the way into the milk; do not rest it on the side …
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… on a Child's Health When to Call a Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview How Child Abuse Is Reported Related … This may include getting permission for a police background check. Teach your child the difference between "good … in the child. Or the child may be constantly trying not to upset the parent. The child may actually be afraid of the …
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… What Happens When to Call a Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care … doctor about any feelings of "baby blues" at your first checkup after the baby is born. Your doctor will want to … is one of many reasons why it's important to have a medical check 3 to 6 weeks after childbirth. Examinations and Tests …
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… What Happens When to Call a Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care Medicines Surgery … surgery for the condition. After surgery, your doctor will check your thyroid hormone levels regularly. That's because … surgery for the condition. After surgery, your doctor will check your thyroid hormone levels regularly. That's because …
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… Sexual Abuse or Assault (Rape) On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Check Your Symptoms Overview Sexual abuse or assault (rape) … or anus. Forced oral sex. Forced sexual intercourse (rape). Check Your Symptoms Do you have a concern about sexual abuse …
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… Prevention Symptoms What Happens When to Call Exams and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care … kidney stones. A retrograde pyelogram. This uses a dye to check whether a kidney stone or something else is blocking … kidney stones. A retrograde pyelogram. This uses a dye to check whether a kidney stone or something else is blocking …
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… What Happens When to Call a Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care Medicines Surgery Other … if a health problem is causing the pain. Your doctor may check for problems with your nervous system and may order … areas that are tender, weak, or numb. The doctor will also check for health problems that can lead to chronic pain, …
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… Increases Your Risk Symptoms What Happens Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Supportive Care Self-Care … surgery, the doctor may also take out nearby lymph nodes to check them for cancer. Radiation therapy This uses high-dose … of fluids you drink. When you are able to eat, try clear soups, mild foods, and liquids until all symptoms are gone for …
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… Test Overview Creatinine and creatinine clearance tests measure the level of the waste product creatinine (say … BUN-to-creatinine ratio. This ratio can help your doctor check for problems, such as dehydration, that may cause … people who take medicines that can cause kidney damage. To check for severe dehydration . Dehydration generally causes …
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… Head Injury, Age 3 and Younger On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Check Your Symptoms Overview Almost all children will bump … learning to roll over, crawl, or walk. These injuries may upset you, but your anxiety is usually worse than the …
