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… an evacuation plan to a local medical facility with a safe blood supply What immunizations should I have before I … women up to 36 weeks gestation. However, there is a higher risk for pregnant women to develop a blood clot in the leg, also called deep vein thrombosis …
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… a saliva sample, a swab from inside your cheek, or a blood sample. You might have to go to a local lab to collect a blood sample. You'll send your sample to the vendor. Their … a saliva sample, a swab from inside your cheek, or a blood sample. You might have to go to a local lab to collect …
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… TUIP may be chosen instead of TURP by men who: Are at higher risk for complications from surgery and anesthetic, … men with serious health problems. TUIP involves less blood loss and can be done more quickly than TURP. Want to … TUIP may be chosen instead of TURP by men who: Are at higher risk for complications from surgery and anesthetic, …
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… symptoms and where you've eaten or travelled. You may have blood tests if your doctor thinks you have the virus. These … to the hepatitis E virus. Having these antibodies in your blood proves that you have been exposed to the virus. Unlike … symptoms and where you've eaten or travelled. You may have blood tests if your doctor thinks you have the virus. These …
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… Them Actionset Overview Compression stockings: Help improve blood flow. Help keep blood from pooling in the legs. Help relieve symptoms caused … … Actionset Overview Compression stockings: Help improve blood flow. Help keep blood from pooling in the legs. Help …
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…  is still available to close contacts and those at the highest risk of infection. For information on the situation … masks, bandages, or other contaminated materials in a high-quality garbage bag. Keep the bag in an animal-proof …
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… screening. It's only recommended for people who have a high risk for lung cancer. Canadian experts recommend lung … screening. It's only recommended for people who have a high risk for lung cancer. Canadian experts recommend lung …
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… occur, such as starting a new school. Also, watch for other high-stress situations, such as a heavy class load or final … occur, such as starting a new school. Also, watch for other high-stress situations, such as a heavy class load or final …
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… weeks pregnant and think you feel the baby's head pressing high up in your belly or you feel kicking in your lower … weeks pregnant and think you feel the baby's head pressing high up in your belly or you feel kicking in your lower …
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… from the penis or vagina. Screen people who are at high risk for a gonorrhea infection. Retest people several … from the penis or vagina. Screen people who are at high risk for a gonorrhea infection. Retest people several …