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… and public health practitioners, visit the BC Centre for Disease Control Emerging Respiratory Virus Updates web page. Useful websites BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) Provides provincial and national … health, preventing and controlling chronic and infectious diseases, and preparing for and responding to public health …
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… much acetaminophen may cause serious (possibly fatal) liver disease. Adults should not take more than 4000 milligrams (4 … difficulty urinating (such as due to enlarged prostate) gallbladder disease disease of the pancreas (pancreatitis) … difficulty urinating (such as due to enlarged prostate) gallbladder disease disease of the pancreas (pancreatitis) …
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… (such as asthma, sleep apnea, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-COPD) kidney disease liver disease mental/mood … difficulty urinating (such as due to enlarged prostate) gallbladder disease disease of the pancreas (pancreatitis) … difficulty urinating (such as due to enlarged prostate) gallbladder disease disease of the pancreas (pancreatitis) …
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… : The CD4+ cell count is 350 to 499. Stage 3 (advanced HIV disease, or AHD) : The CD4+ cell count is 200 to 349. Stage … is less than 15% of all lymphocytes. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) classifies untreated … the CD4+ count, the less likely it is that opportunistic diseases will occur. Most people who have untreated HIV …
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… Rifampin may rarely cause serious (possibly fatal) liver disease. Get medical help right away if you have any … for your body to get rid of certain chemicals used in gallbladder tests. Make sure lab personnel and all your … for your body to get rid of certain chemicals used in gallbladder tests. Make sure lab personnel and all your …
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… related to other intestinal disorders (involving the gallbladder and bile duct). Pinaverium works by relaxing the … related to other intestinal disorders (involving the gallbladder and bile duct). Pinaverium works by relaxing the …
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… if you are an older adult, if you have kidney or liver disease, dehydration, heart failure, heavy alcohol use, if … disease of the pancreas (pancreatitis) stones in your gallbladder (gallstones) vitamin B12 deficiency You may … disease of the pancreas (pancreatitis) stones in your gallbladder (gallstones) vitamin B12 deficiency You may …
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… your arteries over time and increase your risk of heart disease and stroke. Another term for high blood pressure is … or hemp hearts on yogurt or oatmeal If you have kidney disease, or take medication to lower blood pressure, you may … for your health. Alcohol increases the risk of many chronic diseases including heart disease, stroke and several …
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… is Zika virus? Zika virus infection, also called Zika virus disease, is caused by a virus which is spread by the bite of … is currently being carried out at the B. C. Centre for Disease Control Public Health Laboratory and the National … through your doctor. Useful resources BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) The BCCDC provides provincial and …
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… own blood before surgery. Key points to remember Getting a disease from a blood transfusion is very rare in Canada. The … this choice to protect themselves from the risks of disease or mismatched blood that are linked to blood … but not the blood you banked. How likely are you to get a disease from a blood transfusion? Getting a viral infection, …
