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… On this page: Treatment Overview References Treatment Overview Phlebectomy (say … Veins Varicose Veins: Should I Have a Surgical Procedure? References Citations Tisi P (2011). Varicose veins, search … Veins Varicose Veins: Should I Have a Surgical Procedure? References Citations Tisi P (2011). Varicose veins, search …
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… Risks Results What Affects the Test References Test Overview A bone density test is a kind of … of a healthy 30-year-old. (This is called the young adult reference range). It is expressed as a standard deviation … Less than 1 standard deviation (SD) below the young adult reference range (more than –1) Low bone density …
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… Planning for Labour When To Call References Is this topic for you? This topic … . Pay close attention to your folic acid, iron, and calcium intake and the need for slow, gradual weight gain. Women who … your labour. Consider writing up your labour and delivery preferences in a birthing plan, either in a childbirth …
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… What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks References Surgery Overview Goniotomy is a surgical … of goniotomy include bleeding, infection, and cataracts. References Citations Gagrani M, et al. (2020). Surgical … of goniotomy include bleeding, infection, and cataracts. References Citations Gagrani M, et al. (2020). Surgical …
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… and Teens On this page: Overview References Overview All children need routine vision checks … Early Nearsightedness (Myopia) Strabismus Vision Tests References Citations Community Paediatrics Committee, … Early Nearsightedness (Myopia) Strabismus Vision Tests References Citations Community Paediatrics Committee, …
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… What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks References Surgery Overview This surgery is done to see if … surgical area. Breakdown (sloughing) of skin over the area. References Citations National Cancer Institute (2012). … surgical area. Breakdown (sloughing) of skin over the area. References Citations National Cancer Institute (2012). …
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… Vision Problems On this page: Overview References Overview People who have sickle cell disease can … ophthalmologist ). Sickle Cell Disease References Citations Community Paediatrics Committee, … ophthalmologist ). Sickle Cell Disease References Citations Community Paediatrics Committee, …
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… Tract Infections On this page: Overview References Overview For years, people have used cranberry … and Older Urinary Tract Infections in Teenagers and Adults References Citations Barbosa-Cesnik C, et al. (2011). … and Older Urinary Tract Infections in Teenagers and Adults References Citations Barbosa-Cesnik C, et al. (2011). …
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… Taking Vitamins On this page: Overview References Overview How effective are vitamins for … Macular Degeneration Vitamins: Their Functions and Sources References Citations American Academy of Ophthalmology … Macular Degeneration Vitamins: Their Functions and Sources References Citations American Academy of Ophthalmology …
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… (TB) Screening On this page: Overview References Overview The Public Health Agency of Canada … Screening: Finding Health Problems Early Tuberculosis (TB) References Citations Greenaway C, et al. (2014). … Screening: Finding Health Problems Early Tuberculosis (TB) References Citations Greenaway C, et al. (2014). …