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… Preventing Water-Borne Infections For People with Weakened Immune Systems Last … Document Vietnamese Who is at higher risk from water-borne infections? People with very weak immune systems who are at … have been in remission and off treatment for less than 1 year; hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients; and …
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… test or some other test to screen for sexually transmitted infections. Don't have the test. This choice isn't for you … active, or if you've had more than one partner in the past year. Some STI tests are recommended for people who are … you have an STI. STI testing can help find an infection early. If you know that you have an infection, you can get …
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… can be caused by bacteria, fungi, viruses, or parasites. Learn more about infectious diseases in this section. … Flu) Chickenpox (Varicella) Chickenpox: Preventing Skin Infections Ebola or Marburg Virus Infection Enterovirus D68 … in Women Sexually Transmitted Infections: Treatment Ear, nose, and throat Bites and Stings: Flu-Like Symptoms …
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… Healthy baby hearing and vision Last updated August 10, 2013 New parents … baby has 10 fingers and toes. But what about vision and hearing?How can you be sure your baby's senses are … Here are some things to keep in mind. On this page: Vision Hearing Signs of ear infection Vision Babies can distinguish …
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… Earwax On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care … Check Your Symptoms Overview Earwax is a natural substance that your body makes to … Ear Canal Problems (Swimmer's Ear) Ear Infections Ear Problems and Injuries, Age 11 and Younger Ear …
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… armpit (axillary method) In the mouth (oral method) In the ear (tympanic method) In the rectum/bum (rectal method) What … of thermometer you use, make sure to clean them (except ear thermometers) with cool, soapy water and rinse off … first 3 months of life, babies are not always able to fight infections, so they need to be seen sooner than older babies …
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… Hearing loss in adults Last updated March 13, 2024 HealthLink … Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Hearing is one of our most important senses. It helps us to … or both ears. The most common causes are viral or bacterial infections, medications that harm the sensory cells in the …
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… Overview Most babies and older children have several mild infections of the respiratory system each year. Upper respiratory system The upper respiratory system … . You may notice: Rapid breathing. Grunting, which is heard when the child breathes out (exhales). Most babies …
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… different, such as a change in balance or coordination Appears confused or doesn't interact with people or objects in … a change in the level of consciousness . Sleeps more or appears to have no energy Cries more than usual or cries during … to your child, consider that the redness may be pink eye. Infections Common infections in babies that may cause crying …
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… needs. Uses This medication is used to treat bacterial ear infections. It is used to treat middle ear infections in children with ear tubes, as well as outer …
