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Medications
… for HIV infection. To decrease your risk of spreading HIV disease to others, continue to take all HIV medications … to do so by your doctor. Doing so may cause the amount of virus to increase, make the infection more difficult to … to do so by your doctor. Doing so may cause the amount of virus to increase, make the infection more difficult to …
Medications
… changes. Rituximab may cause serious (possibly fatal) liver disease in people who have current or past infection with … Lab and/or medical tests (such as blood counts, hepatitis B virus, kidney/liver function) should be done before you … Lab and/or medical tests (such as blood counts, hepatitis B virus, kidney/liver function) should be done before you …
Medications
… spondyloarthritis) or a certain bowel condition (Crohn's disease). Certolizumab belongs to a class of drugs known as … fatal) liver disease in people exposed to hepatitis B virus. Your doctor may order blood tests and watch for … fatal) liver disease in people exposed to hepatitis B virus. Your doctor may order blood tests and watch for …
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… Teens Congenital Heart Defects in Children Congenital Heart Disease: Caring for Your Child Congenital Hydrocephalus … in Your Preschooler Energy and Sports Drinks Enterovirus D68 (EV-D68) Epilepsy: Atonic Seizures Epilepsy: Tonic … Reflux in Babies and Children Genital Warts (Human Papillomavirus) Getting Enough Calcium and Vitamin D Goniotomy for …
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… outside of the mouth. Infections. These can be caused by a virus (such as herpes simplex ) or by bacteria (such as … a dry mouth increases your risk of mouth infections, gum disease, and dental cavities. Thick, hard, white patches … diabetes , Down syndrome , and HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) . Many medicines also can cause mouth problems. Check …
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… Pap tests to screen for cervical cancer. A human papillomavirus (HPV) test. This test looks for the HPV virus. Some high-risk types of HPV can cause cell changes … to change. If you have a high-risk type of human papillomavirus (HPV) or cell changes that could turn into cancer, you …
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… child’s hands is the best way to stop the spread of germs. Viruses can live on hard surfaces for up to 2 days and on …
Medications
… clotting disorders (such as hemophilia, von Willebrand's disease, thrombocytopenia) liver disease kidney disease … undiagnosed illness, or if they have just been given a live virus vaccine, without first consulting a doctor about … undiagnosed illness, or if they have just been given a live virus vaccine, without first consulting a doctor about …
Medications
… as wheezing and shortness of breath) caused by ongoing lung disease (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-COPD, which … molds that may worsen breathing problems. Because the flu virus can also worsen breathing problems, ask your doctor or … molds that may worsen breathing problems. Because the flu virus can also worsen breathing problems, ask your doctor or …
Medications
… blood cell count) in people with long-term serious kidney disease (chronic kidney failure), people receiving … you may get infections from the medication (for example, viruses such as hepatitis). Consult your doctor or … you may get infections from the medication (for example, viruses such as hepatitis). Consult your doctor or …