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… or blisters (pox) all over the body. Chickenpox can cause problems for pregnant women, newborns, teens and adults, and … system problems that make it hard for the body to fight infection. Chickenpox usually isn't a serious health problem … chickenpox should avoid new settings to avoid infecting new contacts. But a child with chickenpox may not need to stay …
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… tip or let it touch your eye or any other surface. Remove contact lenses before using this medication if your brand contains … some brands), which can cause allergic reactions or other problems. Talk to your pharmacist for more details. Before …
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… one person to another in any of the following ways: Casual contact In studies of hundreds of households in which … was HIV-infected, HIV was spread only when there was sexual contact or needle-sharing with the infected person or … HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) Infection Current as of: October 31, 2022 Author: …
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… and other symptoms. Back surgery has some risks, including infection, nerve damage, and the chance that the surgery … started. What are the risks of surgery? Most people have no problems with back surgery for a herniated disc. But as for … surgery for herniated disc footnote 4 Serious risks Wound problems, including infection and hematoma (bad bruise) Less …
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… that will go away on its own. A rash may be caused by contact with a substance outside the body, such as poison … used to wash cloth diapers. Impetigo . This bacterial skin infection is caused by strep or staph bacteria. Heat rash … screws, catheters, and medicine pumps. Yes Diabetes, immune problems, or surgical hardware in affected area No Diabetes, …
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… Document Vietnamese What is shigellosis? Shigellosis is an infection caused by Shigella bacteria. These bacteria live … food and water, or through certain types of sexual contact. In day care settings Shigella bacteria can be … into it or if someone with shigellosis swims in it. Sexual contact Certain types of sexual contact can spread Shigella …
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… forms of birth control, stop taking this medication and contact your doctor right away. Because lenalidomide also … away if you develop any of the following symptoms: signs of infection (such as sore throat that doesn't go away, fever, … such as: low back/side pain (flank pain) signs of kidney problems (such as painful urination, pink/bloody urine, …
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… What is the Hib vaccine? The Hib vaccine protects against infection from the bacteria Haemophilus influenzae type b … with certain medical conditions are at high risk of Hib infection. The vaccine is free to people who have: No spleen … Hib infection by coughing, sneezing or close face-to-face contact. It also spreads through saliva when people kiss or …
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… 1, 2014 HealthLink BC File number 08g Sexually Transmitted Infections Series Download PDF Document English Document … active. It is usually not considered a sexually transmitted infection (STI). However, if you are exposed to an STI while … at protecting against STIs transmitted by skin-to-skin contact, such as herpes simplex, genital warts (human …
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… how many are narrowed, and whether you have other health problems such as diabetes. Most of the time, bypass surgery … after surgery to help yourself stay healthy and prevent problems. Medicines and a healthy lifestyle—known as medical … is. The risks during or soon after bypass surgery include: Infection. Kidney problems. Atrial fibrillation . Heart …
