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… problem in which some of the baby's intestines stick out through the belly wall. Normally, low levels of AFP can be … problem in which some of the baby's intestines stick out through the belly wall. Normally, low levels of AFP can be …
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… Other things that increase risk include: Water that flows through pipes that were soldered with lead. Lead from metal … Other things that increase risk include: Water that flows through pipes that were soldered with lead. Lead from metal …
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… leads). Most of the time, these leads go into the heart through a vein. An ICD is also known as an automatic … leads). Most of the time, these leads go into the heart through a vein. An ICD is also known as an automatic …
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… you may need to stay in the hospital and get antibiotics through a vein (intravenous). Sometimes surgery is needed to … you may need to stay in the hospital and get antibiotics through a vein (intravenous). Sometimes surgery is needed to …
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… mother has made antibodies and if the antibodies have moved through the placenta to her baby. Indirect Coombs test The … has Rh-positive blood, the mother will be watched closely throughout the pregnancy to prevent problems to the baby's … mother has made antibodies and if the antibodies have moved through the placenta to her baby. Indirect Coombs test The …
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… give you vitamin B12 to prevent deficiency. This may be through shots, pills, or a nasal spray. Foods that contain … give you vitamin B12 to prevent deficiency. This may be through shots, pills, or a nasal spray. Foods that contain …
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… after using the toilet as E.coli can be spread to others through infected feces Always wash and then sanitize all …
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… the brain and nervous system. It spreads between mammals through contact with saliva and nervous tissue, usually by a …
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… with another person who is infected. Syphilis is spread through: Skin-to-skin contact with a syphilis sore (lesion) …
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… risk that some blood-borne infections could be passed on through the use of Ig. However, since blood screening and …