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… . If you have had blood tests during your pregnancy, ask your health care … HIV testing during pregnancy is not done in many developing countries. Parents or guardians of children born in or adopted from these countries should consider HIV testing for their children. …
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… eating. It features foods eaten in Greece, Spain, and other countries that border the Mediterranean Sea. It emphasizes … or flaxseed oil). These fats may help protect the heart and blood vessels. How can you make it part of your eating plan? … or flaxseed oil). These fats may help protect the heart and blood vessels. How can you make it part of your eating plan? …
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… the needle is changed, an insulin pen can carry bacteria or blood that can make another person sick. With a disposable … the needle is changed, an insulin pen can carry bacteria or blood that can make another person sick. With a disposable …
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… or iron in the diet. Side effects of medicines, such as blood thinners ( anticoagulants ). Changes in hormone … or iron in the diet. Side effects of medicines, such as blood thinners ( anticoagulants ). Changes in hormone …
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… as often as your doctor tells you, to keep it clear of blood and prevent clotting. If it ends in more than one line … as often as your doctor tells you, to keep it clear of blood and prevent clotting. If it ends in more than one line …
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… very tired. These drugs may also raise your risk for blood clots, stroke, and endometrial cancer. Aromatase … very tired. These drugs may also raise your risk for blood clots, stroke, and endometrial cancer. Aromatase …
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… it? The ring of muscle and other tissue that forms where blood vessels in the umbilical cord enter a fetus's body is … it? The ring of muscle and other tissue that forms where blood vessels in the umbilical cord enter a fetus's body is …
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… and to rule out other problems. For example, you may need blood tests, an ultrasound , or an imaging test such as a CT … so that you can get IV antibiotics directly into your bloodstream, along with any other care you may need. Be sure … and to rule out other problems. For example, you may need blood tests, an ultrasound , or an imaging test such as a CT …
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… not get toilet paper, pubic hair, stool (feces), menstrual blood, or anything else in your urine sample. How It Feels … not get toilet paper, pubic hair, stool (feces), menstrual blood, or anything else in your urine sample. How It Feels …
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… or when you come into contact with body fluids, such as blood or urine. A person's cough or sneeze can spread germs … cloths to clean the bathroom and the kitchen. Clean kitchen counters often. Use a household cleaner. Clean the bathroom … or when you come into contact with body fluids, such as blood or urine. A person's cough or sneeze can spread germs …