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… in a crib The crib is the one place where babies and young children are regularly left unsupervised. So it's important … whichever comes first. These are strangulation hazards for children who can get on their hands and knees. Don't use … in a crib The crib is the one place where babies and young children are regularly left unsupervised. So it's important …
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… usually very safe. But it does have some risks, including a small chance of causing a miscarriage. FAQs What is … highly trained doctors, the risk of having a miscarriage is small. When amniocentesis is performed by a highly trained … risk for having a baby with a birth defect. I have two children already, and I feel that my time, energy, and …
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… No test can do that. CVS has some risks, including a small chance of causing a miscarriage. FAQs What is CVS? CVS … your baby against the risks of having the test. There is a small chance that the test may cause you to have a … definitely have CVS to find out if our baby has it. We want children but not if they will have that awful disease. If …
Medications
… on your medical condition and response to treatment. In children, the dosage is also based on weight. If you are … with food, open the packet(s) and pour the pellets into a small bowl with one or more spoonfuls of non-acidic soft … with food, open the packet(s) and pour the pellets into a small bowl with one or more spoonfuls of non-acidic soft …
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… . How common are CPO? CPO infections are very rare. Only a small number of cases have been identified in B.C. However, …
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… when you have ringworm? Ringworm of the skin can start as a small patch of itchy, red, or scaling skin. The rash can … when you have ringworm? Ringworm of the skin can start as a small patch of itchy, red, or scaling skin. The rash can …
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… scar tissue from growing into the artery. Stents are small, expandable tubes. They are inserted during … scar tissue from growing into the artery. Stents are small, expandable tubes. They are inserted during …
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… down, you may be able to have a vaginal delivery. But a small number of babies move back into a breech position. … as possible after 36 weeks. That's because the baby is smaller and is surrounded by more amniotic fluid and space … emergency C-section to deliver the baby. Version has a very small risk of causing bleeding that could lead to mixing of …
Medical tests
… as you breathe. Perfusion scan For the perfusion scan, a small amount of the radioactive tracer is injected into your … very rare. Anytime you're exposed to radiation, there's a small chance of damage to cells or tissue. That's the case … and water. The amount of radiation in the tracer is very small. This means it isn't a risk for people to be around …
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… the surgery, blood may spill into your chest cavity as small blood vessels are cut. To prevent this blood from … heart-lung bypass machine. Your surgeon may then apply a small electric shock, or your anesthesiologist may … to closing up your sternum, your surgeon will place several small tubes inside your chest cavity, with one end exiting …
