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… 5 to 6 eggs per day. Do head lice cause illness or spread disease? No, head lice do not cause illness or spread disease. However, they can be irritating because they cause …
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… has a cold, antibiotics won't help. Colds are caused by viruses, and antibiotics can't treat viruses. There is also a risk of side effects from …
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… Rotavirus Vaccine - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side … needs. Uses This vaccine is used to prevent a certain virus infection (rotavirus) in infants and young children. Rotavirus can cause …
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… Basics Sarcoidosis (say "sar-koy-DOH-sus") is a rare disease that creates tiny lumps of cells throughout the … response is not known. Possible triggers include bacteria, viruses, chemicals, toxins, and allergens such as mould or … response is not known. Possible triggers include bacteria, viruses, chemicals, toxins, and allergens such as mould or …
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… system to help destroy and get rid of invading bacteria and viruses that can cause disease. But the RF antibody can attach to normal body … system to help destroy and get rid of invading bacteria and viruses that can cause disease. But the RF antibody can …
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… is common if you have HIV, especially if you have had the virus for many years. Being severely tired can affect your … may be caused by one or more of the following: Having the virus itself Taking HIV medicines Taking other medicines, … sleeping. HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) Infection Current as of: October 31, 2022 …
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… infections (such as pneumonia) that are caused by a certain virus (respiratory syncytial virus-RSV). Palivizumab works by preventing the growth of the virus. This medication is not used to treat RSV infection, …
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… They occur more frequently in people with advanced HIV disease (AIDS). Blood problems may require blood … is used in pregnant women to prevent passing the HIV virus to the unborn baby. This medication is also used in … to lessen the risk of HIV infection after contact with the virus (for example, due to a needle stick). Ask your doctor …
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… until you feel better. If you have kidney, heart, or liver disease and have to limit fluids, talk with your doctor … for good. HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) Infection Opportunistic Infections in HIV Pneumonia … for good. HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) Infection Opportunistic Infections in HIV Pneumonia …
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… causes it? Dilated cardiomyopathy can be caused by many diseases or problems that may or may not be related to your … suddenly, such as after pregnancy or an illness caused by a virus. How is it diagnosed? Your doctor will ask questions … suddenly, such as after pregnancy or an illness caused by a virus. How is it diagnosed? Your doctor will ask questions …
