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… Dental examination and cleaning. The dentist checks for gum disease and tooth decay. People with high blood sugar are … hormone (TSH) blood test. This test checks for thyroid disease, which is especially common for people with type 1 … Diabetes Canada 2018 clinical practice guidelines for the prevention and management of diabetes in Canada. Canadian …
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… partner might have an STI, use a condom to protect against disease. The spermicide in a sponge may cause an allergic … partner might have an STI, use a condom to protect against disease. The spermicide in a sponge may cause an allergic …
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… on how to talk to your partner(s), visit the BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) Smart Sex Resource … Gonorrhea (#08a) Urethritis (#08b) Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) (#08c) Genital herpes (#08d) Syphilis (#08e) …
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… only the types in the vaccine. It is used to prevent the diseases and will not treat active cervical cancer or other diseases caused by the types of HPV in the vaccine. How To … only the types in the vaccine. It is used to prevent the diseases and will not treat active cervical cancer or other …
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… diabetes you have, whether you just found out you have the disease or have been living with it for some time. Our … Neuropathy Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) Diabetic Kidney Disease Diabetic Neuropathy Diabetic Neuropathy: Exercising … diabetes you have, whether you just found out you have the disease or have been living with it for some time. Our …
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… with the way your body digests food, such as sprue (celiac disease) or Crohn's disease. This anemia can also occur in people who don't eat … with the way your body digests food, such as sprue (celiac disease) or Crohn's disease. This anemia can also occur in …
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… Paquet C, et al. (2013). Toxoplasmosis in pregnancy: Prevention, screening, and treatment. Journal of Obstetrics … and Bennett's Principles and Practice of Infectious Diseases , 8th ed., vol. 2, pp. 3122–3153. Philadelphia: … and Bennett's Principles and Practice of Infectious Diseases , 8th ed., vol. 2, pp. 3122–3153. Philadelphia: …
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… anemias caused by poor diet, pregnancy, alcoholism, liver disease, certain stomach/intestinal problems, kidney … or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: kidney disease vitamin B12 deficiency (pernicious anemia) This … used for an extended time, especially in people with kidney disease. Tell your doctor right away if you notice any …
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… grow. These bacteria can make you sick with an infection or disease. Legionella bacteria can cause Legionnaires’ disease, which can be fatal. Pseudomonas bacteria can cause … the water is properly disinfected to prevent the spread of disease. It is important to maintain the proper level of …
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… full time. For more information, visit: BC Centre for Disease Control: Schools Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Government of British Columbia: Communicable Disease Prevention in K-12 Schools Featured topics Bullying Bullying …
