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… , white blood cells , or platelets to help your body stay healthy. If your bone marrow is attacked by a disease such … cancer cells or damaged stem cells. Transplanting the healthy stem cells. Waiting for the transplanted stem cells to produce healthy blood cells. How the stem cells are collected …
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… some of the costs may not be covered by your provincial health plan, allergy shots may cost no more than the … S1–S55. Current as of: February 27, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - … and Immunology Current as of: February 27, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… Over time, exposure to radiation may cause cancer and other health problems. But in most cases, the risk of getting … 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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… Overview Overview The World Health Organization (WHO) classifies HIV infection into 4 … . Current as of: October 31, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - … - Internal Medicine Current as of: October 31, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… can help you sleep better, feel better, and avoid future health problems. CPAP stands for "continuous positive airway … of machine. Current as of: November 7, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - … Sleep Medicine Current as of: November 7, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - …
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… test, unless your doctor tells you to. How It Is Done A health professional uses a needle to take a blood sample, … the Doctor Current as of: October 31, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - … MD - Hepatology Current as of: October 31, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… start a walking plan if you have heart problems or other health issues, or if you have not been active in a long … your goal. Current as of: October 10, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - … - Internal Medicine Current as of: October 10, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… it can spread and you can lose your tooth or have other health problems. What causes it? Damage to the tooth, an … dentist for regular dental cleanings and checkups. Eat a healthy diet, avoid sugary foods and drinks, and limit … Decay Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family …
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… examination that includes questions about the child's health. The swelling is often easy to see, so the hydrocele … and Injuries Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics … - Pediatric Urology Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics & …
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… examination and ask you about your symptoms and past health. For example, the doctor may look for pain and … (TIA) Current as of: February 27, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family … Internal Medicine Current as of: February 27, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …