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… be sure to follow those instructions. Some people may get a type of diabetes that only occurs during pregnancy ( … loss Do you have a new headache that is different than the types of headaches you are used to? Yes New or different … car accident or direct blow to your belly? Examples of this type of injury are a fall in which you landed hard on your …
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… according to how severely these ligaments are injured: In a type I injury , the acromioclavicular (AC) ligament is … but the coracoclavicular (CC) ligament is not injured. In a type II injury , the AC ligament is completely torn, and the … collarbone is partially separated from the acromion. In a type III injury , both the AC and CC ligaments are …
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… system can destroy them. Antibodies are specific to each type of foreign substance. For example, antibodies made in … to certain diseases, such as cancer. The five major types of antibodies are: IgA. IgA antibodies are found in … that are exposed to outside foreign substances. This type of antibody is also found in saliva, tears, and blood. …
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… surgery, review with your doctor the pros and cons of each type of replacement lens. A variety of IOL types are available. Your doctor can help you choose the type that may work best for you. An IOL is placed inside the …
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… nearly 50% of those with prediabetes will go on to develop type 2 diabetes. Physical activity and metabolic conditions … of physical activity for persons with diabetes, the types of activity that have a positive impact on diabetes, … This Toolkit consists of handouts on physical activity for type 2 diabetes (Topics H and I) and weight management …
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… the heart muscle and the way it pumps. There are different types of cardiomyopathies. And these types have different causes. Cardiomyopathy may occur as a … attack, or a person may inherit the tendency to develop it. Types of cardiomyopathies Some types of cardiomyopathies …
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… footnote 1 The tests may vary depending on whether you have type 1 or type 2 diabetes. A1c blood test. This test shows the average … range Cholesterol test. This test measures the amount of a type of fat in the blood. It is common for people with …
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… a few questions about the services provided—such as what types of specialists are at the clinic—so that you can find … include: How long has the clinic been operating? What types of health professionals provide care? What types of headache problems are treated? What types of …