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… in which the body doesn't produce a normal number of red blood cells. What are the symptoms? A breath-holding spell … in which the body doesn't produce a normal number of red blood cells. What are the symptoms? A breath-holding spell …
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… that covers the brain, and septicemia, an infection of the blood. For every 100 people who get sick, up to 15 will die, …
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… of the lining that covers the brain (meningitis), the blood (septicemia) and the lungs (pneumonia). Permanent …
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… cycle as parasites in the bodies of water snails and in the blood stream of aquatic mammals, ducks or other waterfowl. … in B.C., and the northern United States. Who has a higher risk of getting swimmer’s itch? Young children who wade and splash in shallow water bodies may be at higher risk because: They are constantly getting wet without …
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… you might use an ice pack for cold therapy or an electric heating pad for heat therapy. Most people like to use cold … belly if you are pregnant. On an area where you have poor blood flow or numbness. Directly on your skin. Place a thin … A pad wraps around the part of your body that you are treating. Cold water runs through a tube between the cooler …
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… known as syndromes. Neither of these syndromes has blood or lab tests to confirm diagnosis. On this page: …
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… dial protectors. These prevent a child from turning on the heating elements of a stove. Cook on the back burner with pot … current passing through a person's body may injure blood vessels, nerves, and muscles. Also, the throat and … dial protectors. These prevent a child from turning on the heating elements of a stove. Cook on the back burner with pot …
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… or pulling, pinching, tingling, or numbness. Buildup of blood or clear fluid in the wound. General surgery risks. … or pulling, pinching, tingling, or numbness. Buildup of blood or clear fluid in the wound. General surgery risks. …
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… to fracture a rib could also injure your lungs, spleen, blood vessels, or other parts of your body. A common injury … to fracture a rib could also injure your lungs, spleen, blood vessels, or other parts of your body. A common injury …
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… severe tiredness severe confusion sweating fast/irregular heartbeat dark urine signs of kidney … overactive thyroid (hyperthyroidism) seizures low white blood cell count Haloperidol may cause a condition that … pills") or if you have conditions such as severe sweating, diarrhea, or vomiting. Talk to your doctor about …
