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… check for problems of the liver. These include jaundice , cirrhosis , or fatty liver. This test may be done to follow … looks abnormal. This may point to liver disease (such as cirrhosis or cancer). The walls of the gallbladder are … Anatomy of the aorta Liver Gallbladder Pancreas Kidneys Cirrhosis of the Liver … Test Overview An abdominal …
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… Fever Temperatures: Accuracy and Comparison Flu: Signs of Bacterial Infection Gastroenteritis in Adults and Older … Heart Failure: Avoiding Colds and Flu Influenza (Flu) Complications Influenza (Seasonal Flu) Long-Term Effects of … Heart Failure: Avoiding Colds and Flu Influenza (Flu) Complications Influenza (Seasonal Flu) Long-Term Effects of …
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… also help you. Risks Cochlear implants have a low rate of complications, which may include: Risks of surgery, such as … muscles in the face. This is uncommon and rarely permanent. Bacterial meningitis occurs more often in children with … also help you. Risks Cochlear implants have a low rate of complications, which may include: Risks of surgery, such as …
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… infection may lead to scarring of the liver, called cirrhosis, which can lead to liver failure and/or cancer in … but there is treatment that can reduce the risk of serious complications such as damage to your liver. Regular visits …
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… can cause life-threatening problems, such as an infection ( peritonitis ) or a hole or opening (perforation) in the … can cause life-threatening problems, such as an infection ( peritonitis ) or a hole or opening (perforation) in the …
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… the growth of dangerous antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Bacterial infections Bacterial infections may develop after a viral illness, such … In the upper respiratory system, the most common sites of bacterial infections are the sinuses and throat. In the …
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… Vaccine Comparing Rheumatoid Arthritis and Osteoarthritis Complications of Lupus COVID-19: People Who Are at High Risk … and Younger Fever or Chills, Age 12 and Older Flu: Signs of Bacterial Infection Guillain-Barré Syndrome Helping Children … Aureus (MRSA) Mononucleosis (Mono) Mononucleosis Complications Mouth Sores Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome …
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… surgery to repair or replace a heart valve or to prevent complications. You may have follow-up visits for months or … without heart valve damage. A heart attack without other complications. Mitral valve prolapse without regurgitation … Policy . Learn how we develop our content . Media gallery Bacterial endocarditis of the aortic valve Normal Heart … …
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… reduce the risks of infection of the cornea (infectious or bacterial keratitis), a dangerous complication of soft … reduce the risks of infection of the cornea (infectious or bacterial keratitis), a dangerous complication of soft …
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… doesn't help, if you have chronic sinusitis, or if you have complications. Treatment depends on if you have acute or … with a saline nose wash may relieve symptoms. If you have a bacterial infection, you may take antibiotics. Other … doesn't help, if you have chronic sinusitis, or if you have complications. Treatment depends on if you have acute or …