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… and Sexual Activity . Fitness . Stress Management . Travel Health . Atrial Fibrillation Current as of: September 7, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Rakesh K. Pai MD, FACC - … Electrophysiology Current as of: September 7, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Rakesh K. Pai MD, FACC - …
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… choice. That's because hirsutism usually isn't a sign of a health problem. Treatments include: Birth control pills. … may be able to reduce unwanted hair growth by reaching a healthy weight. Some women prefer to use various home … (PCOS) Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… Tuberculosis (TB) skin test Last updated October 30, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 51d Download PDF Document English … cure TB are free through Provincial TB Services and public health units. For more information on TB, visit HealthLinkBC … TB testing such as a TB blood test, chest x-ray or sputum samples. A chest x-ray is a picture of your lungs that your …
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… Baby's first foods Last updated October 3, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 69c Child Nutrition Series … care provider or call 8-1-1 to speak with a registered dietitian. HealthLinkBC: File #110b Preventing choking in … and toddlers HealthLinkBC: File #69h Feeding Your baby: Sample meals for babies 6 to 12 months old Child Nutrition …
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… Scabies Last updated August 27, 2024 HealthLink BC File number 09 Download PDF Document English … itchiness and skin rashes have many causes, only your health care provider can confirm if you have scabies. What … Scabies will not go away without treatment. Speak with your health care provider before you begin treatment. Topical …
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… symptoms and do a physical examination. They may take a sample of mucus from your nose to have it tested for the … blood tests. A chest X-ray may be done to check for other health problems. How is whooping cough treated? Whooping … 12 and Older Adaptation Date: 6/14/2023 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC …
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… Information Overview For a giardia antigen test, a stool sample or fluid from the upper part of the intestines … Analysis Current as of: October 31, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - … Infectious Disease Current as of: October 31, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… called paracentesis (say "pair-uh-sen-TEE-sus") to get a sample of fluid from your belly. The fluid can be tested to … Cirrhosis Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family … MD - Hepatology Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… giant cell arteritis, your doctor may have a surgeon take a sample of a blood vessel on your temple and test it for … Rheumatica Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family … MD - Internal Medicine Current as of: March 1, 2023 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 professional for complete information about this … should be consulted before taking any drug, changing any diet or commencing or discontinuing any course of treatment. …