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… Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Should I Get a Screening Test? Decision Point You may want … talk to your doctor about them. Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Should I Get a Screening Test? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare … is age 65 to 80. footnote 1 Not all doctors agree on who should be screened for abdominal aortic aneurysm. Some say …
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… Pregnancy: Should I Have Screening Tests for Birth Defects? Decision … so that you can talk to your doctor about them. Pregnancy: Should I Have Screening Tests for Birth Defects? 1 Get the … so that you can talk to your doctor about them. Pregnancy: Should I Have Screening Tests for Birth Defects? Here's a …
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… Prostate Cancer Screening: Should I Have a PSA Test? Decision Point You may want to … talk to your doctor about them. Prostate Cancer Screening: Should I Have a PSA Test? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options … important Equally important More important I want to be tested so I can have peace of mind. I'm not worried that I …
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… Meniscus Tear: Should I Have a Diagnostic Test (MRI or Arthroscopy)? … that you can talk to your doctor about them. Meniscus Tear: Should I Have a Diagnostic Test (MRI or Arthroscopy)? 1 Get … doctor thinks you need surgery to repair the meniscus, it should be done as soon as possible after the injury. FAQs …
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… of age and has a fever or shows signs of illness, they should be seen by a health care provider. For more …
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… Living well with hepatitis C virus Last updated November 1, 2023 HealthLink … with HCV after being cured. If you have chronic HCV, you should see your health care provider regularly. During these … Practice safer sex. Talk with your partner(s) about being tested for sexually transmitted and blood borne infections …
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Hepatitis B and C: Risk of Liver Cancer On this page: … Overview People who are infected with hepatitis B virus (HBV) or hepatitis C (HCV) virus may … Cirrhosis Hepatitis B Hepatitis B: Should I Take Antiviral Medicine for Chronic Hepatitis B? …
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Hepatitis B Immune Globulin - Injection On this page: Uses … into a vein by a healthcare professional. For this use, it should be given on a regular schedule. To help you remember, … made from human blood. Even though the blood is carefully tested, and this medication goes through a special …
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… Healthy eating for chronic hepatitis Last updated November 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File … Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is chronic hepatitis? Chronic hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver that lasts for at …
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Hepatitis C: Your Risk for Cirrhosis On this page: Overview … Information Overview Many people who are infected with the hepatitis C virus will develop long-term (chronic) infection. Some people who have chronic hepatitis C will go on to develop cirrhosis —severe liver …