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… infection from occurring again in people with advanced HIV disease. How To Use Take this medication by mouth with or … vision, color blindness) symptoms of liver disease (such as nausea/vomiting that doesn't stop, unusual … as optic neuritis, cataracts, diabetic retinopathy) liver disease kidney disease alcohol use Ethambutol may cause live …
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… damage your lung function and increase your risk of heart disease and cancer. Most vapes contain nicotine and are as … health risks, including: Various cancers Pulmonary heart disease Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Even if users do not inhale, they are still exposed …
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… DTaP-HB-IPV-Hib vaccine? This vaccine protects against 6 diseases: Diphtheria Tetanus Pertussis (whooping cough) … influenzae type b. These are serious and sometimes fatal diseases. When you get your child immunized, you help … to get the vaccine than it is to get sick from 1 of these diseases. Common reactions to the vaccine may include …
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… being checked for a health condition, such as Alzheimer's disease. You may worry or become upset if your condition is … . Autism spectrum disorder . Substance use disorder . Diseases of the nervous system, such as: Alzheimer's disease . Huntington's disease . Parkinson's disease . …
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… the cause of symptoms. Confirm a diagnosis. Screen for a disease. Find out how serious a disease is. Find out if a treatment is working. Make sure … A false-positive test result is one that shows that a disease or condition is present when it isn't present. A …
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… common in people who take steroid medicines or who have diseases that affect the immune system, such as rheumatoid … hip and total knee arthroplasty. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 70(12): 2082–2088. DOI: 10.1136/ard.2010.148726. … common in people who take steroid medicines or who have diseases that affect the immune system, such as rheumatoid …
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… belly (abdominal) pain. These illnesses include sickle cell disease , diabetes , inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) , and cystic fibrosis . Sudden (acute) … belly (abdominal) pain. These illnesses include sickle cell disease , diabetes , inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) , and …
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… MD - Family Medicine Devika Singh MD, MPH - Infectious Disease Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise … MD - Family Medicine & Devika Singh MD, MPH - Infectious Disease This information does not replace the advice of a … MD - Family Medicine Devika Singh MD, MPH - Infectious Disease Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise …
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… pneumonia, skin infections, shingles, a certain bowel disease (diverticulitis), swelling of the appendix … of age or older and have at least one risk factor for heart disease. Discuss the risks and benefits of treatment with … joints. Tofacitinib is also used to treat a certain bowel disease (ulcerative colitis). It helps to reduce symptoms of …