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… used by people 12 years of age and older who have recently tested positive for coronavirus, have had mild to moderate symptoms for no more than … when given soon after infection, can neutralize the coronavirus and may prevent worsening of COVID-19 symptoms. More …
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… closeness. HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) Infection Current as of: October 20, 2022 … closeness. HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) Infection Current as of: October 20, 2022 …
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… else. HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) Infection Current as of: October 31, 2022 … else. HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) Infection Current as of: October 31, 2022 …
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… prevents only bacterial infections. It will not work for virus infections (such as the common cold, flu). Using any … This medication may rarely cause a severe intestinal condition due to a bacteria called C. difficile. … prevents only bacterial infections. It will not work for virus infections (such as the common cold, flu). Using any …
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… example, those caused by vaccines, tuberculosis, syphilis, viruses such as chickenpox or herpes) This medication may … approval. Clioquinol may interfere with certain laboratory tests (such as thyroid tests), possibly causing false test … example, those caused by vaccines, tuberculosis, syphilis, viruses such as chickenpox or herpes) This medication may …
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… ? Cryptosporidium is a parasite that infects the intestines. When you get sick from the infection the illness … poor hygiene, such as child care centers. The risk is greatest for young children who are not yet toilet trained. … weakened immune system. People with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), those who have had an organ or bone marrow …
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… Oseltamivir is used to treat symptoms caused by the flu virus (influenza). It helps make the symptoms (such as … for more details. This medication works by stopping the flu virus from growing. It is not a substitute for the flu … prescribed. Stopping the medication too early may allow the virus to continue to grow, which may result in a relapse of …
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… Your Risk Symptoms When to Call a Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care Medicines Immunotherapy … treat a harmless substance as if it were a harmful germ or virus. Many things can cause this problem. You can be … treat a harmless substance as if it were a harmful germ or virus. Many things can cause this problem. You can be …
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… not get enough sleep, and be at risk for diseases such as hepatitis and HIV. People who use street drugs after giving …
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… (HealthLinkBC File #18c) Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis, Hepatitis B, Polio and Haemophilus influenzae type b …