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… Myths and Facts (HealthLinkBC File #12c) Why Seniors Should Get the Inactivated Influenza (Flu) Vaccine … (HealthLinkBC File #44b) Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis, Hepatitis B, Polio, and Haemophilus influenzae type b … Type b (DTaP-IPV-Hib) Vaccine (HealthLinkBC File #15b) Hepatitis A Vaccine (HealthLinkBC File #33) Hepatitis B …
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… Skin infections can be caused by frequent scratching. What should I do with my clothes, bed sheets, and towels? All … condoms to prevent STIs.) Get vaccinated Some STIs, such as hepatitis A, B and human papillomavirus (HPV) can be … partners, or have multiple sex partners, getting regularly tested for STIs will tell you if you have an infection. Some …
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… or travel clinic staff for advice before travelling. What should I bring? Insect repellant containing DEET or Icaridin … your child’s immunizations. Possible vaccinations include: Hepatitis A Hepatitis B Meningococcal Travellers’ diarrhea and cholera …
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… This scar tissue prevents the liver from working as it should. That can cause problems with blood clotting, which … use of alcohol can cause cirrhosis. So can chronic viral hepatitis . Other causes include autoimmune diseases , non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) , blocked bile ducts in the liver, and …
Medications
… needs. Warning Although this medication is used to treat hepatitis C, it may rarely make another liver problem called hepatitis B get worse. Before starting this medication, tell … (such as pudding, mashed potato, ice cream). The soft food should be at or below room temperature. After gently mixing, …
Medications
… needs. Warning Although this medication is used to treat hepatitis C, it may rarely make another liver problem called hepatitis B get worse. Before starting this medication, tell … (such as pudding, mashed potato, ice cream). The soft food should be at or below room temperature. After gently mixing, …
Medications
… this product and your specific health needs. Warning Your hepatitis B symptoms may get worse or become very serious if … stop. Uses Tenofovir alafenamide is used to treat chronic hepatitis B infection, a viral infection of the liver. It … Before starting treatment with this medication, your doctor should test you for HIV infection. If you have HIV infection …
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… Getting tested for HIV can be scary, but the condition is treatable. … treatment. The Public Health Agency of Canada says you should consider getting tested for HIV if you or your … infection, such as syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, hepatitis B, or hepatitis C. Shared needles, syringes or …
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… also may be done if you have recently been exposed to a hepatitis virus or are taking a medicine that may cause … Aminotransferase (ALT) . Cirrhosis Hepatitis A Hepatitis A Virus Test Hepatitis B Hepatitis B Virus Tests …
Medications
… needs. Warning Although this product is used to treat hepatitis C, it may rarely cause serious liver problems. It may make other liver problems (such as hepatitis B) get worse. Before starting this product, tell … and herbal products). During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly needed. Discuss the risks …