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… damage to cells or tissue from radiation, including the low levels of radiation used for this test. But the chance of … Signs of bleeding or infection, such as a collection of blood, pus, or gas may be present. A joint may be … Signs of bleeding or infection, such as a collection of blood, pus, or gas may be present. A joint may be …
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… anal area. Human stools (bowel movements) have the highest levels of these bacteria. The bacteria can be present in or … Less often, they can cause more serious infections of the blood, urinary tract or other body tissues. What are …
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… or pulling, pinching, tingling, or numbness. Buildup of blood or clear fluid in the wound. General surgery risks. … or pulling, pinching, tingling, or numbness. Buildup of blood or clear fluid in the wound. General surgery risks. …
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… don't heal well, they can cause problems such as bone, blood, and skin infections. Pressure injuries usually occur … don't heal well, they can cause problems such as bone, blood, and skin infections. Pressure injuries usually occur …
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… to prevent problems while travelling if you have diabetes. For example, wear a medical identification tag and … taking a few walks while on a long flight to increase the blood circulation in your legs. (Taking walks is good advice for all travellers.) Learn more Diabetes: Travel Tips First Aid Kit for Travellers …
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… are the most common symptom of a woman's changing estrogen levels around the time of her last menstrual period ( … during the first 2 years of post-menopause , when estrogen levels have dropped below a certain point. Sleep patterns … are the most common symptom of a woman's changing estrogen levels around the time of her last menstrual period ( …
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… (QT prolongation in the EKG, sudden cardiac death) Low levels of potassium or magnesium in the blood may also increase your risk of QT prolongation. This … cardiac death) Low levels of potassium or magnesium in the blood may also increase your risk of QT prolongation. This …
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… or sitting upright for at least 30 minutes low calcium levels kidney problems stomach/intestinal disorders (such as … Lab and/or medical tests (X-rays, height measurement, blood mineral levels) should be done while you are taking … Lab and/or medical tests (X-rays, height measurement, blood mineral levels) should be done while you are taking …
