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… heart rate, less oxygen to the heart and constricted blood vessels that increase blood pressure and make the heart work harder. In the long term, … second-hand smoke harm babies and children? Children are at higher risk of getting sick from second-hand smoke because …
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… toe. Risks of anesthesia , such as a change in your blood pressure . Your specific risks depend on the type of … and your response to the medicines used. Problems with blood flow in the toes, which may result in losing some or …
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… VRE, he or she will send a sample of your infected wound, blood, urine, or stool to a lab. The lab will grow the … Part of your treatment may include sending samples of your blood, urine, or stool to a lab to see if you still have VRE … VRE, he or she will send a sample of your infected wound, blood, urine, or stool to a lab. The lab will grow the …
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… this page: Overview Overview All warm-blooded pets, such as cats, dogs, birds, and rodents, have … Use a static cloth for dusting, and use a vacuum with a high-efficiency particulate air (HEPA) filter, which helps … Use a static cloth for dusting, and use a vacuum with a high-efficiency particulate air (HEPA) filter, which helps …
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… of acetaminophen are rare if it is taken in correct doses. High doses of acetaminophen can cause liver and kidney … if you have liver or kidney disease or if you take blood thinning medication that contains warfarin. If you are … of acetaminophen are rare if it is taken in correct doses. High doses of acetaminophen can cause liver and kidney …
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… bulge in the groin or scrotum . You may also feel pain, pressure or burning, or a feeling that something has "given … through a weak part in the lower belly into the upper thigh, just below the groin crease. This occurs more often in … through a weak part in the lower belly into the upper thigh, just below the groin crease. This occurs more often in …
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… This medication may rarely make your blood sugar rise, which can cause or worsen diabetes. Tell your doctor right away if you have symptoms of high blood sugar such as increased thirst/urination. If you … Tell your doctor right away if you have symptoms of high blood sugar such as increased thirst/urination. If you …
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… cause serious (rarely fatal) kidney problems. This risk is higher if you have kidney problems, diabetes, a serious blood infection (sepsis), a certain blood problem … This medication is made from human blood that has a high level of antibodies which help fight infections. This …
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… animal). This medication is made from healthy human blood that has high levels of certain defensive substances (antibodies) … This medication is made from healthy human blood that has high levels of certain defensive substances (antibodies) …
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… side effects. This medication may increase the risk for blood clots, especially when used at high doses. Get medical help right away if you notice any of … increase the risk for blood clots, especially when used at high doses. Get medical help right away if you notice any of …
