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… increasing yellow tint to your skin or the whites of your eyes. You have any abnormal bleeding, such as: Nosebleeds. … to. Bloody or black stools, or rectal bleeding. Bloody or pink urine. Watch closely for changes in your health, and be … to check liver function Measuring the levels of certain chemicals produced by the liver can show how well your liver …
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… Symptoms usually appear before the age of 20 and affect the eyes and ears. Leigh syndrome. It affects a baby's nervous … include brain cells, muscle cells, and the cells of the eyes and ears. Other parts of the body that may be affected … include: Weakness. Cramps. Problems with movement. Ear or eye cells In the cells of the ears or eyes, mitochondrial …
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… Spanish Document Vietnamese What is nitrate? Nitrate is a chemical compound and the most common form of nitrogen found … such as: Agricultural activities (including application of chemical fertilizers and animal manure, storage and … an infant to turn a grey-blue colour, mainly around the eyes and mouth due to the lack of oxygen in their blood. …
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… to drink. Untreated water can contain harmful bacteria and chemicals. For example, high levels of nitrates have been … it to your baby. Boiling kills bacteria but does not remove chemicals. Boil any type of water for one minute and then …
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… is present, there may be a possible rise in soil and water chemical levels, such as: ammonium, phosphate, nitrate, and … Water quality: Fire retardants used to fight wildfires Chemical contamination of drinking water if pipes, meters, … and water supplies may need to be tested for bacteria and chemicals before being used. In some cases, repairs or …
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… back on a bed or table. Or you may sit in a chair with your eyes closed. The EEG technologist will attach several flat … (such as diabetic ketoacidosis ). These problems change the chemical balance in the body, including the brain. The EEG … (such as diabetic ketoacidosis ). These problems change the chemical balance in the body, including the brain. The EEG …
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… a deep breath; and a cough. The cough may bring up blood or pink and foamy mucus. How is it diagnosed? Pulmonary … deeply or cough. A cough. The cough may bring up blood or pink, foamy mucus. Pulmonary embolism can also cause other … deeply or cough. A cough. The cough may bring up blood or pink, foamy mucus. A fast heart rate. Wheezing. Fainting. …
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… is likely to help stop gum disease. Your gums should become pink and healthy again. Risks Gum surgery can introduce … is likely to help stop gum disease. Your gums should become pink and healthy again. Risks Gum surgery can introduce …
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… them. The fungus is tiny and cannot be seen with the naked eye. The trees that have the fungus growing on them do not … this type of fungus exist. There are no fungicides or other chemicals that can be applied to trees to protect them. …
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… a long time Fever Severe headache, visual problems, or pink eye Skin rash Joint and muscle pain For more information For …