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Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery Recovering in the Hospital

… Although at first you may not be hungry enough to eat much food, you will need to get all the energy that the food provides as you become more active in the days … a dietitian. A dietitian can help you learn about healthy foods. Anesthesia and appetite Along with putting you to …

Methotrexate - Oral

First-Trimester Screening for Birth Defects

… A false-positive result can cause stress and lead to testing you don't need (such as chorionic villus sampling … carrying a healthy baby. Birth Defects Testing Second-Trimester Examinations and Tests … A false-positive result can cause stress and lead to testing you don't need (such as chorionic villus sampling …

Genetic Conditions

… Willebrand Disease Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency Genetic Testing Apolipoprotein E-4 Genetic (DNA) Test Ashkenazi Jewish Genetic Panel (AJGP) Birth Defects Testing Blood Transfusions for Sickle Cell Disease Cataracts in Children Clopidogrel and Genetic Testing Clotting Factor Replacement for Hemophilia …

Early Signs of Pregnancy

Depression Should My Child Take Medicine to Treat Depression

… of manic behaviour. Advisories. Health Canada and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued advisories on … feel better: Encourage your child to exercise, eat healthy foods, and get enough sleep. Encourage your child to … your child's symptoms at home with exercise, rest, healthy foods, and support. If your child's symptoms are mild to …

Throat Culture

… for treating the infection. This is called sensitivity testing. Examples of infections that may be found during a … best. This is called susceptibility or sensitivity testing. Most sore throats are caused by an infection with a … for treating the infection. This is called sensitivity testing. Examples of infections that may be found during a …

Sonohysterogram

Cystic Fibrosis Carrier Screening

… results of the test is recommended prior to genetic testing. Cystic Fibrosis Canada recommends carrier screening … and Gynaecologists of Canada (SOGC) recommends testing for: footnote 2 People who have a positive family … racial and ethnic groups. You may decide to have carrier testing for CF if you are already pregnant. The test results …

Hemochromatosis Genetic Screening

… curable or more treatable stage. Hemochromatosis gene (HFE) testing is done to check to see if a person is likely to … of the defective gene that causes hemochromatosis. HFE testing locates gene mutations that are called C282Y and … increased chance for having hereditary hemochromatosis. HFE testing identifies a genetic risk rather than the disease …