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… with other medications to prevent rejection of a kidney, heart, liver, or lung transplant. The injection form of the medication is used … mental/mood changes (such as anxiety, agitation) pounding heartbeat symptoms of heart failure (such as shortness of …
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… No Symptoms of shock Could you be having symptoms of a heart attack ? If you're having a heart attack, there are several areas where you may feel … to treat autoimmune disease. Medicines taken after organ transplant. Not having a spleen. Certain health conditions …
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… (ALL) Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant Anemia Anemia During Pregnancy Anemia of Chronic … Lyme Disease Thalassemia Thrombocytopenia Thrombolytics for Heart Attack and Stroke Toxic Shock Syndrome Umbilical Cord … Cord Blood? Statins: Should I Take Them to Prevent a Heart Attack or Stroke? Open/close information section Take …
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… can be caused by another health problem, such as: A heart attack , a cluster headache , or a sinus infection . … Injury to mouth or teeth Could you be having symptoms of a heart attack ? In some cases, a heart attack may cause a … Steroid medicines. Medicines used after organ transplant. Certain health conditions and medicines weaken …
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… with your doctor about your chances of getting a kidney transplant. Key points to remember You may feel better on … hemodialysis may include: Low blood pressure. An abnormal heart rhythm. Fever. Allergic reactions. Bleeding problems … including infection, allergic reactions, fever, abnormal heart rhythm, and low levels of protein. Stop kidney …
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… reaction (anaphylaxis) Could you be having symptoms of a heart attack ? In some cases, a heart attack may cause a strange feeling in part of the … Steroid medicines. Medicines used after organ transplant. Symptoms of difficulty breathing can range from …
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… chronic hepatitis B or hepatitis C Chronic kidney, heart or lung disease An islet cell or solid organ transplant, or a cochlear (inner ear) implant, or are waiting for one Had a stem cell transplant A chronic neurological condition that makes it …
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… may involve getting more chemotherapy or a stem cell transplant . You may also have targeted therapy or get other … tests that look for changes in your genes and chromosomes. Heart tests to check how well your heart works, such as an echocardiogram. If the examination …
Medical tests
… antigens can tell if donor tissue is safe (compatible) for transplant to another person. This test may also be called … match of antigens, the more likely that an organ or tissue transplant will succeed. A better match may mean that fewer … (including a blood platelet transfusion or bone marrow transplant) is a match. The success of a transplant depends …
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… Overview Overview If you have certain heart conditions, you may need to take antibiotics before … antibiotics lower your risk of getting endocarditis . These heart conditions include: A repaired or replaced heartheart defects). Heart valve problems after a heart transplant. Your doctor can tell you whether you need to …