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… known as German measles, is a disease caused by the rubella virus. Rubella is usually a mild illness but can be very … person. When an infected person coughs or sneezes, the virus spreads through droplets in the air. You can become … been exposed to rubella and are not immune will need blood tests to determine if they have been infected. What should I …
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… What Happens When to Call a Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Supportive Care Self-Care … Having certain viral infections. For example, Epstein-Barr virus increases the risk of getting NHL. Having certain … Having certain viral infections. For example, Epstein-Barr virus increases the risk of getting NHL. Having certain …
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… What Increases Your Risk When To Call Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Prevention Self-Care Medicines … time of TB diagnosis. You may also have a blood test for hepatitis . Tests during TB treatment During treatment, a … time of TB diagnosis. You may also have a blood test for hepatitis . Tests during TB treatment During treatment, a …
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… get pregnant. Chickenpox (Varicella) Hepatitis A Hepatitis B Rh Sensitization During Pregnancy … get pregnant. Chickenpox (Varicella) Hepatitis A Hepatitis B Rh Sensitization During Pregnancy …
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… healthy, prevent illness and even save lives. The influenza virus can cause serious illness and even death. The … inactivated influenza vaccine is made of killed influenza viruses or parts of the viruses and is given by injection. The live attenuated …
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… Symptoms What Happens When To Call Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care Medicines Caring for … and some infections such as HIV (human immunodeficiency virus). Learn more Depression in Older Adults Mild Cognitive … and some infections such as HIV (human immunodeficiency virus). Learn more Depression in Older Adults Mild Cognitive …
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… if a dirty method or equipment is used. Diseases include hepatitis B , hepatitis C , and tetanus . Be sure to think about all … Hepatitis B Hepatitis C HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) Infection Puncture Wounds Syphilis Tuberculosis (TB) …
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… based on a medical history, physical examination, and lab tests that show high levels of the enzyme alkaline … get worse. Get immunized. This includes vaccines against hepatitis A and hepatitis B, influenza, shingles, and pneumonia. Because …
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… to find the exact cause of AFM. It may be linked to certain viruses. This includes the West Nile virus and ones that can cause other illnesses, such as colds … an MRI to check your spinal cord. You may also have other tests, such as tests to check the spinal fluid. How is acute …
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… to lessen the risk of HIV infection after contact with the virus (for example, due to a needle stick). Ask your doctor … medical history, especially of: liver problems (including hepatitis B or C infections) kidney problems (including … not share this medication with others. Lab and/or medical tests (such as viral load, T-cell counts, kidney/liver …
