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… may need tetanus immunoglobulin (IG) for a wound that is at high risk for developing tetanus. The immunoglobulin is … may need tetanus immunoglobulin (IG) for a wound that is at high risk for developing tetanus. The immunoglobulin is …
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… within enclosed spaces. Concentrations of most VOCs are higher in indoor air than outdoor air. These gases at high levels can impact both indoor air quality and human … of breath Headaches Fatigue Nausea Dizziness Skin problems Higher concentrations may cause: Lung irritation Damage to …
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… and water boilers, or used to tape together sections of heating ducts. You may also find asbestos in cement, flooring … and inflammation. Regular or long periods of exposure to high levels of asbestos in the air can be harmful to your … in renovations and repairs to older buildings are at higher risk of asbestos exposure if safety measures are not …
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… drinking water harm me? Chlorine can be dangerous in very high concentrations. But, there is no evidence that chlorine …
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… membrane oxygenation (ECMO) treatment as a newborn Very high bilirubin levels at birth that need an exchange …
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… (Milk or water is better than juice because of the high sugar content of juice.) If your baby isn't hungry or … (Milk or water is better than juice because of the high sugar content of juice.) If your baby isn't hungry or …
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… on the belly, but they can also develop on the breasts and thighs. The cause of stretch marks is not well understood. … skin colour changes are not well understood. It may be that high levels of pregnancy hormones cause the skin to make … on stretch marks on the stomach. Then it may spread to the thighs, rear end (buttocks), and arms. PUPPP is not a serious …
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… family and friends. Manic behaviour , such as having very high energy, sleeping less than normal, being impulsive, or … family and friends. Manic behaviour , such as having very high energy, sleeping less than normal, being impulsive, or …
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… with a new one every 4 weeks. The vaginal ring is a highly effective method of birth control when it is used … with a new one every 4 weeks. The vaginal ring is a highly effective method of birth control when it is used …
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… for good. Like many smokers, John started his habit back in high school. After smoking for 10 years, John tried to quit … for good. Like many smokers, John started his habit back in high school. After smoking for 10 years, John tried to quit …