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Medical tests
… load test measures how much hepatitis C virus is in the blood. Viral load may be measured before, during, and after … test is done to see if there is any active virus in the blood. It's sometimes used to see how well treatment for … It Is Done A health professional uses a needle to take a blood sample, usually from the arm. How It Feels You may …
Medications
… apply one patch to your skin every 4 days. Follow the dosing schedule carefully. Remember to remove the … muscle disease (myasthenia gravis) liver disease high blood pressure heart problems (such as coronary artery … when you urinate, fever, pink/bloody urine) signs of diabetes (such as increased thirst, dizziness/fainting, …
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… patches in mouth Is your child having trouble eating or swallowing? Yes Difficulty eating or swallowing No Difficulty … Your overall health . If you have a condition such as diabetes, HIV, cancer, or heart disease, you may need to pay … sooner. Medicines you take . Certain medicines, such as blood thinners (anticoagulants), medicines that suppress the …
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… Your overall health . If you have a condition such as diabetes, HIV, cancer, or heart disease, you may need to pay … sooner. Medicines you take . Certain medicines, such as blood thinners (anticoagulants), medicines that suppress the … Your overall health . If you have a condition such as diabetes, HIV, cancer, or heart disease, you may need to pay …
Medical tests
… for several reasons. It may be used to look for a blocked blood vessel. It may be used to find the cause of pain in … or infection are seen. Blood vessels and blood flow are normal. No blood clots are seen. Abnormal: The … may be seen. Blockages in blood vessels, changes in blood flow, or blood clots may be seen. Current as of: …
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… when you do not have enough thyroid hormones in your blood (hypothyroidism). Depending on the cause of your … Reduces or stops the symptoms of hypothyroidism. Allows them to live normal lives. Reduces the risk of … Reduces or stops the symptoms of hypothyroidism. Allows them to live normal lives. Reduces the risk of …
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… are spread when an uninfected person comes in contact with blood, semen, or vaginal fluid (such as menstrual blood) that's infected with one of these viruses. Hepatitis … D only occurs along with hepatitis B. How is it diagnosed? Blood tests are used to diagnose viral hepatitis. In their …
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… varicose veins . Home treatment can relieve symptoms and slow down the progress of varicose veins. For many people, … they need. Exercise Exercise can help relieve symptoms and slow the progression of varicose veins by improving blood circulation in your legs. Try to walk every day. …
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… a quiet corner if no private place is available. Talk in a low voice to help the person feel secure. Teens in … a quiet corner if no private place is available. Talk in a low voice to help the person feel secure. Teens in …
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… bending, twisting, and lifting. Why It Is Done Lumbar (low back) percutaneous discectomy may be done if: Your … bending, twisting, and lifting. Why It Is Done Lumbar (low back) percutaneous discectomy may be done if: Your …