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… you are using alemtuzumab before having any immunizations/vaccinations. Avoid contact with people who have recently … harm an unborn baby. Your doctor should order a pregnancy test before you start this medication. Ask about reliable … you are using alemtuzumab before having any immunizations/vaccinations. Avoid contact with people who have recently …
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… Asthma: Peak expiratory flow and personal best Challenge tests for asthma Classification of asthma Forced expiratory … File #15c) Shingles vaccine (HealthLinkBC File #111) Vaccinations Useful resources The Asthma Society of Canada … free educational materials and resources with the latest asthma news and information. BC Lung Foundation A …
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… in the past, ask your doctor if you should get another vaccination (booster shot) before receiving this medication. … medical history, especially of: current/recent infection vaccinations This drug may make you dizzy. Alcohol or … provincial poison control center. Notes Lab and/or medical tests (such as LDH levels, complete blood count) should be …
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… especially of: kidney disease liver disease (such as hepatitis B, hepatitis C) mental/mood disorders (such as depression) … pregnant. Your doctor should direct you to get a pregnancy test before starting this medication. During pregnancy, this …
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… arms, legs, and belly. How is it diagnosed? There is no lab test for tetanus. A doctor can usually diagnose tetanus … can cause muscle spasms like tetanus, your doctor will do tests to make sure your symptoms are not caused by something … immune system find and destroy bacteria. TIG boosts your immunity while your body fights the infection. Medicines to …
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… younger than 50 very rarely have GCA. The doctor may order tests too. These may include: Temporal artery biopsy. For this test, a surgeon takes a small tissue sample from a blood … and checks it for inflammation. Complete blood count. This test can show if you have anemia , which is common in people …
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… doctor will monitor you closely and perform simple blood tests while you use this medication, especially if you also have infections that affect the liver (chronic hepatitis B or hepatitis C). Patients being treated with tipranavir and …
