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… brain damage, kidney damage, deafness, and loss of limbs. About 1 in 10 people who get the disease will die. Vaccines … Serious side effects from vaccines are very rare The most common side effects are soreness in the arm or leg where the … tetanus, pertussis, hepatitis B, polio and Haemophilus influenzae type b (DTaP-HB-IPV-Hib) vaccine (#105) Your …
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… Notes Missed Dose Storage Pronunciation: gweye-FEN-eh-sin Common Brand Name(s): Mucinex Important: How To Use This … is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This information does not assure that … all directions on the product package. If you have any questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist. Dosage is based on …
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… and older children for routine immunizations. If you have questions about where your child's immunizations will be given, talk … tetanus, pertussis, hepatitis B, polio and Haemophilus influenzae type b (DTaP-HB-IPV-Hib) vaccine (#105) Your …
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… Office Ergonomics On this page: Overview Common Office Injuries Using Ergonomics to Prevent Injury … caused by awkward positions and repetitive tasks. It's common for injury and illness to happen at work. Both can … should be at a height that allows your elbows to be bent about 90 degrees and close to your sides. There are many …
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… Why It Is Used How Well It Works Risks What To Think About Treatment Overview When you get … injected allergens. Redness and warmth at the shot site are common. But these go away after a short period of time. Why … if given correctly. Redness and warmth at the shot site are common. Overall body reactions, such as hives , asthma …
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… Men's Health Learning Center Learn about men's health Men have a lot of unique health issues. … Problems With the Man's Reproductive System Infertility: Questions to Ask About Medicine or Hormone Treatment … Problems With the Man's Reproductive System Infertility: Questions to Ask About Medicine or Hormone Treatment …
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… Eyes and Vision Learning Center Learn about eye and vision health You rely on your eyes and vision … in Children Cataracts: Eye Care After Surgery Cataracts: Questions About Surgery Chemical in the Eye Chemical Pink … Syndrome Eye Anatomy and Function Eye Care Specialists Eye Flushing Eye Injuries Eye Injuries Caused by Ultraviolet …
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… water, causing a more complete airway blockage. What are common causes of choking in children? Foods: Round foods … chicken bones Hard candies Objects: Coins are the most common cause of choking in young children. It is not usually … small magnets, metal hardware and fishing tackle are also common choking hazards Balloons are particularly dangerous …
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… Why It Is Used How Well It Works Risks What To Think About Surgery Overview Stress incontinence in … is not as strong. footnote 2 , footnote 1 Risks The most common risks of TVT surgery are: Injury to the bladder or … injury and problems urinating after surgery are less common with TOT surgery. But TOT surgery has other risks …