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… Hepatitis B immune globulin Last updated October 30, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 25b Download PDF Document English … bacteria and viruses like hepatitis B. HBIg is approved by Health Canada. Is hepatitis B immune globulin safe? Yes. … be passed on through the use of HBIg. However, since blood screening and testing began, there have been no reports of …
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… that affect the discs or joints in your spine. These problems may include spinal fractures, infections, … the Doctor Current as of: December 19, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family … Radiology Current as of: December 19, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … tendon damage (such as tendonitis, tendon rupture), nerve problems in the arms and legs (peripheral neuropathy), and … may interfere with certain lab tests (such as urine screening for opiates), possibly causing false test results. …
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… breast examinations and mammograms often fail to catch it early. Because it grows so fast, it usually has spread by … stage of the cancer and other things, such as your overall health. It's important to start treatment right away for … Breastfeeding Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family …
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… most common types of ADHD symptoms in adults are attention problems and hyperactivity. Attention problems Adults with … (ADHD) Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family … Pediatrics Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… Why It Is Done These tests help doctors find and treat eye problems. Doctors can see if a disease is getting worse or … care. Results Retinal imaging Normal: The retina looks healthy. Abnormal: There is a mole, cyst, or some other … the Doctor Current as of: October 12, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Patrice Burgess MD - Family …
Medications
… advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … tendon damage (such as tendonitis, tendon rupture), nerve problems in the arms and legs (peripheral neuropathy), and … may interfere with certain lab tests (such as urine screening for opiates), possibly causing false test results. …
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… radon may get trapped inside the house. Studies show that nearly 1 out of 15 homes in Canada has unsafe levels of … other can have very different radon levels. What are the health effects of radon exposure? Over time, exposure to … lung cancer. How can you test your home's radon levels? Health Canada recommends that all homes be tested for radon …
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… Child Explore Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics … Pediatrics Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics & … This information does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability …
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… changes in your genes that increase your risk for certain health problems. Some of these tests provide information about your … be released to those who are authorized to receive them. Finding a genetic disease may have legal implications. If …
