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… (systemic lupus erythematosus)? Lupus is an autoimmune disease. This means that the body's natural defence system … Some people with lupus have only mild symptoms. But the disease is lifelong and can become severe. Lupus may cause … who have cytomegalovirus (CMV) , parvovirus (such as fifth disease ), and hepatitis C infections eventually get lupus. …
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… severe heart failure requiring hospitalization liver disease kidney disease blood circulation problems (such as Raynaud's disease, peripheral vascular disease) serious allergic …
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… incontinence) glaucoma (narrow-angle) a certain muscle disease (myasthenia gravis) liver disease high blood pressure heart problems (such as coronary artery disease, congestive heart failure, arrhythmias) …
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… blood/hormone disorders, allergic reactions, skin diseases, eye problems, breathing problems, bowel disorders, … It decreases your immune system's response to various diseases to reduce symptoms such as swelling and … you to take low-dose aspirin for heart attack or stroke prevention (usually 81-162 milligrams a day), you should …
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… is used to treat a certain inherited disorder (Fabry disease) that causes buildup of a certain fat substance … of your body. Worsening of this disorder can lead to kidney disease, heart attack, or stroke. Agalsidase beta works by … is used to treat a certain inherited disorder (Fabry disease) that causes buildup of a certain fat substance …
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… the baby can develop mild to severe problems (called Rh disease or erythroblastosis fetalis ). In rare cases, if Rh disease is not treated, the baby may die. An Rh test is done … the baby can develop mild to severe problems (called Rh disease or erythroblastosis fetalis ). In rare cases, if Rh …
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… food safer HealthLinkBC File #61a Role of pets in human disease HealthLinkBC File #61b Petting zoo and open farm …
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… too many are destroyed, the body has trouble fighting off disease. The last stage of HIV infection is AIDS (acquired … your child's body. This treatment is called post-exposure prevention (PEP). If your child is already infected with … too many are destroyed, the body has trouble fighting off disease. The last stage of HIV infection is AIDS (acquired …
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… This medication is not a cure for CMV or HSV diseases. Other Uses This section contains uses of this drug … This drug may also be used to reduce the risk of CMV disease in people receiving cancer treatment (such as … or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: liver disease kidney disease (including being on dialysis) …
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… the body caused by conditions such as heart failure, liver disease, and kidney disease. Decreasing extra salt and water in the body helps … or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: kidney disease liver disease gout lupus untreated mineral imbalance …