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… disease (C. gattii) Last updated February 1, 2018 HealthLink BC File number 98 Download PDF Document English … symptoms especially for long periods of time, talk to your health care provider. Your health care provider can request tests if you show symptoms, …
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… Children and adults Last updated August 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number 99 Download PDF Document English … temperature. For more information on hand washing, see HealthLinkBC File #85 Hand washing: Help stop the spread of … Use a rectal thermometer only if you are comfortable doing so and a health care provider has shown you how to do …
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… Headaches Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - … FRCPC - Neurology Christine R. Maldonado PhD - Behavioral Health Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - …
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