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… chance of getting sick include: People with weakened immune systems, such as those who have HIV/AIDS, an organ or … Speak to your healthcare provider if you have a weakened immune system, or are concerned about the quality of the … Preventing Water-borne Infections For People with Weakened Immune Systems . Although the risk is relatively low of …
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… done after eating a high-protein diet or after receiving an injection of the digestive hormone secretin into a vein. … your arm. More blood samples are taken at the time of the injection, and then every 5 minutes until 15 minutes have … another sample is taken at 30 minutes after the secretin injection. How It Feels When a blood sample is taken, you …
Medical tests
… Risks Allergic reactions to the tracer are rare. Your injection site may swell or be sore. To get relief, you can … Risks Allergic reactions to the tracer are rare. Your injection site may swell or be sore. To get relief, you can …
Medical tests
… the site where the radioactive tracer will be injected. The injection site is typically in the arm, but it may be in the … Occasionally, some soreness or swelling may develop at the injection site. These symptoms can usually be relieved by … the site where the radioactive tracer will be injected. The injection site is typically in the arm, but it may be in the …
Health topics
… How it's done Anesthesia medicines are usually given by injection into the area that needs to be numbed. They may … How it's done Anesthesia medicines are usually given by injection into the area that needs to be numbed. They may …
Medications
… ask your doctor or pharmacist. This medication is given by injection into a muscle (upper arm or buttock) as directed … 3 months. To make sure you are not pregnant, the first injection is usually given during the first 5 days of your … most benefit from it. If more than 13 weeks pass between injections, you could become pregnant. Use a form of …
Health topics
… (human immunodeficiency virus) is a virus that attacks the immune system , the body's natural defence system. Without a strong immune system, the body has trouble fighting off disease. …
Medications
… may interact with this drug are: aliskiren dofetilide gold injections lithium sacubitril certain drugs that weaken the immune system/increase the risk of infection (such as … injections lithium sacubitril certain drugs that weaken the immune system/increase the risk of infection (such as …
Medications
… that may interact with this drug include: aliskiren gold injections lithium sacubitril certain drugs that weaken the immune system/increase the risk of infection (such as … injections lithium sacubitril certain drugs that weaken the immune system/increase the risk of infection (such as …
Medications
… that may interact with this drug are: aliskiren gold injections lithium sacubitril certain drugs that weaken the immune system/increase the risk of infection (such as … injections lithium sacubitril certain drugs that weaken the immune system/increase the risk of infection (such as …