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Medical tests
… the back of the baby's neck. This screening also includes blood tests that measure the levels of two substances that … a transabdominal ultrasound, you may have a feeling of pressure in your bladder. The gel may feel cool when it is … a fetus. Keepsake centres may use the ultrasound machine at higher energy levels and for longer times than needed in …
Medical tests
… under the microscope. If you take aspirin or some other blood thinner, ask your doctor if you should stop taking it … with a chemical that stops bleeding and by applying pressure. The biopsy site is then covered with a bandage or … under the microscope. If you take aspirin or some other blood thinner, ask your doctor if you should stop taking it …
Medications
… needs. Warning This medication may cause very serious blood disorders (decreased bone marrow function leading to … unusual tiredness, fast/pounding heartbeat. When used in high doses, cladribine may cause very serious kidney or … your hands well to prevent the spread of infections. To lower your risk of getting cut, bruised, or injured, use …
Health topics
… A liver (hepatic) function panel is a blood test to check how well the liver is working. This test … total protein , albumin , bilirubin , and liver enzymes . High or low levels may mean that liver damage or disease is … total protein , albumin , bilirubin , and liver enzymes . High or low levels may mean that liver damage or disease is …
Health topics
… often breastfeed or nuzzle mother's breast. Fatigue from blood loss during labour. Body shakes. Difficulty peeing due …
Health topics
… your own lunch instead of going out as often. Take steps to lower your debt. Too much debt is a common cause of … each month on regular expenses, such as gas, groceries, or eating out. Put that amount of money in each envelope. On … each month on regular expenses, such as gas, groceries, or eating out. Put that amount of money in each envelope. On …
Medications
… may cause very serious side effects, including death. To lower your risk, your doctor should have you take the … especially if you have used it for a long time or in high doses. To prevent withdrawal, your doctor may lower … it is against the law. Lab and/or medical tests (such as blood counts, liver function) should be done while you are …
Medications
… may cause very serious side effects, including death. To lower your risk, your doctor should have you take the … especially if you have used it for a long time or in high doses. To prevent withdrawal, your doctor may lower … it is against the law. Lab and/or medical tests (such as blood counts, liver function) should be done while you are …
HealthLinkBC files
… such as arsenic, lead, copper and manganese. Nitrates High levels of nitrates have been found in a number of wells … and long-term health effects if they are consumed in high amounts. Other metals such as lead and copper can leach … levels can have a negative impact on the development of healthy bones and teeth in children. For more information …
Medications
… etanercept works by blocking the immune system, it may lower your ability to fight infections. This may make you … disease). The immune system attacks the body's own healthy cells, causing inflammation in the joints and skin. … pharmacist. Inject this medication under the skin of the thigh, abdomen, or upper arm as directed by your doctor, …