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Medications
… current/recent/returning infection (such as tuberculosis, hepatitis) immune system disorder (such as HIV infection, … not share this medication with others. Lab and/or medical tests (such as tuberculosis skin test, test for hepatitis B virus, skin exams) should be done before you start taking …
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… Rotavirus vaccine (Rotarix®) Last updated May 1, 2021 HealthLink … a very rare risk of intussusception (a blockage of the intestine) has been seen in the week after the first dose of … vaccine (Rotarix®) (#104a) Diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, hepatitis B, polio and Haemophilus influenzae type b …
Medications
… reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI). It blocks the virus from growing and infecting more cells. Etravirine is … your medical history, especially of: liver disease (such as hepatitis B, hepatitis C) Before having surgery, tell your … not share this medication with others. Lab and/or medical tests (such as viral load, T-cell counts) should be done …
Medications
… tuberculosis). You should have a tuberculosis (TB) skin test before and during treatment with this medication. Also … serious (possibly fatal) liver disease in people exposed to hepatitis B virus. Your doctor may order blood tests and watch for …
Health topics
… last received Influenza Pneumococcal Tetanus (Td and Tdap) Hepatitis B Shingles Other Health history Health problems … other treatment options are available? Do I need a medical test or X-ray? Yes ___ No ___ If yes, fill in the following … last received Influenza Pneumococcal Tetanus (Td and Tdap) Hepatitis B Shingles Other Health history Health problems …
Medications
… use lenalidomide. Women must have two negative pregnancy tests before starting lenalidomide (the first test 10 to 14 … has been stopped. You should have a blood test for hepatitis B virus before starting treatment. Some people with this virus …
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… you need to see a health care provider and have lab tests done. Currently, lab tests can only find … transmitted by skin-to-skin contact, such as herpes simplex virus, genital warts (human papillomavirus (HPV)) and … chance of getting an STI Get vaccinated Some STIs, such as hepatitis A, B and human papillomavirus (HPV) can be …
Health topics
… blood. A sample of blood is drawn and sent to a lab for testing. Results are expressed as the number of copies of the virus per millilitre of blood. Each virus is called a "copy" because HIV reproduces by making …
Medical tests
… Spinal Tap (Lumbar Puncture) On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done … No infectious organisms (such as bacteria, fungi, or a virus) are found in the CSF sample. No tumour cells are … No infectious organisms (such as bacteria, fungi, or a virus) are found in the CSF sample. No tumour cells are …
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… What Happens When to Call a Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care … genital area. What causes it? Genital herpes is caused by a virus—either the herpes simplex virus type 1 or the herpes simplex virus type 2. You get …
