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… see if the hormone is present. HCG is made by the placenta during pregnancy. The test can be used to see if a woman is … see if the hormone is present. HCG is made by the placenta during pregnancy. The test can be used to see if a woman is …
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… takes a few minutes. How It Feels Direct ophthalmoscopy During this test, you may hear a clicking sound as the tool … takes a few minutes. How It Feels Direct ophthalmoscopy During this test, you may hear a clicking sound as the tool …
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… your fingers. Keep the large container in the refrigerator during the collection period. Empty your bladder for the … your fingers. Keep the large container in the refrigerator during the collection period. Empty your bladder for the …
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… bracelet or other jewellery that lists your allergies. During an emergency, these can save your life. You may also … bracelet or other jewellery that lists your allergies. During an emergency, these can save your life. You may also …
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… by public health to be at risk of infection with these during an outbreak in B.C. The vaccine is recommended, but …
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… help prevent the spread of many STIs, including HIV, during vaginal, anal and oral sex. Condoms are less …
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… furnishings. People with allergies should leave the room during vacuuming and for at least an hour after the dust …
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… and wear gloves at night to help prevent scratching during sleep Reduce itchiness by applying a lotion or cream …
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… the water quality is from your tap. Lead levels can change during the day, and a sample taken first thing in the …
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… it diagnosed? Acute kidney injury is most often diagnosed during a hospital stay for another cause. If you are already … it diagnosed? Acute kidney injury is most often diagnosed during a hospital stay for another cause. If you are already …