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… or large exposures may lead to toxic health effects. Skin contact Small amounts of skin contact with elemental mercury are rarely associated with … health effects. Rash or inflammation at the site of contact is possible, but rarely do reactions occur beyond …
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… buying sunglasses, see how well they cover the eyes. Large lenses, glasses that fit well, and a wrap-around design all … UV rays. Have your clear plastic or glass corrective lenses checked for UV protection. What are other risks? Skin …
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… and nervous system. It spreads between mammals through contact with saliva and nervous tissue, usually by a bite. … If you think you have been exposed to a rabies virus, contact your local public health unit or health care … be vaccinated as they may escape or they can come into contact with bats that enter houses. If your pet has …
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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 contact with the infected person's blood. HIV is not spread …
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… it touch your eye or any other surface. If you are wearing contact lenses, remove them before using eye drops. Ask your doctor … side effects. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist. In the US - Call your …
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… surface. This medication should not be used while wearing contact lenses. Consult your doctor or pharmacist for details. Tilt … side effects. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist. In the US - Call your …
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… 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 bacteria. This includes: …
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… are usually minor and often go away with home treatment. Contact dermatitis A common cause of a rash is contact with a substance that causes irritation or an allergic reaction ( contact dermatitis ). People who work with soaps, solvents, …
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… are usually minor and often go away with home treatment. Contact dermatitis A common cause of a rash is contact with a substance that causes irritation or an allergic reaction ( contact dermatitis ). Soaps, detergents, shampoos, perfumes, …
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… surface. This medication should not be used while wearing contact lenses. Consult your doctor or pharmacist for details. Tilt … side effects. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist. In the US - Call your …