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… do not feel those pulses. There are several risks to getting an ICD. Problems can happen during and soon after … What are the risks of an ICD? There are several risks to getting an ICD. But the risks are different for each person. … out the ICD and leads. The idea of living with an ICD and getting shocked worries some people. For some people, …
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… Do things you enjoy, and spend time with people you love. Getting support Relationships take on new importance when … Do things you enjoy, and spend time with people you love. Getting support Relationships take on new importance when …
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… as a dog or cat, spends time. In areas where mice or other rodents live. Near beds, especially under mattresses or on … See your doctor if you think the bite may be infected. Getting rid of kissing bugs Kissing bugs can be hard to get rid of. …
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… the deer mouse found across North America. Other rodents, such as house mice, roof rats and Norway rats are … at risk? Certain activities may put you at a higher risk of getting infected with HPS, such as cleaning unused … called HEPA filters), or a respirator with P100 cartridges. An N95 mask may also be used. A dust mask for …
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… viruses found in the saliva, urine, and droppings of some rodents. The illness is rare but can be deadly. What causes … questions about your symptoms, past health, and exposure to rodents. You may have other tests, such as chest X-rays, a … it? The best way to prevent HCPS is to avoid contact with rodents and their droppings. If you live in or visit an area …
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… European Lymantria Moth Spraying (HealthLinkBC File #90a) Getting Rid of Rodents (Rats and Mice) (HealthLinkBC File #37) Health Risks …
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… All warm-blooded pets, such as cats, dogs, birds, and rodents, have dead skin cells ( pet dander ) and make urine … contact with. Avoid pet urine. If you're allergic to small rodents, such as mice or gerbils, have other family members … home in a garage or shed. People who are allergic to small rodents can sometimes be allergic to a substance in the …
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… open wound from a cat or kitten. Campylobacter and cryptosporidium. These cause diarrhea, cramping, stomach pain, fever, … by handling reptiles, baby chicks and ducklings, and small rodents such as hamsters and guinea pigs. Toxoplasmosis . … open wound from a cat or kitten. Campylobacter and cryptosporidium. These cause diarrhea, cramping, stomach pain, fever, …
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… these feces. Reptiles, baby chicks and ducklings, and small rodents such as hamsters are particularly likely to carry … reptiles, pet turtles, baby chicks or ducklings, or small rodents. Beef, poultry, milk, and eggs are most often … these feces. Reptiles, baby chicks and ducklings, and small rodents such as hamsters are particularly likely to carry …