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… The child's temperature is usually normal or only slightly higher than normal. How is it diagnosed? Your doctor will … or earlobe to make sure that enough oxygen is reaching the blood. How is croup treated? Even though your child's … The child's temperature is usually normal or only slightly higher than normal. How is it diagnosed? Your doctor will …
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… skin, such as the armpit, the buttocks, or the inner thighs. The condition can come and go for many years. What … area, on the buttocks, around the anus, and on the inner thighs. May go away on their own in a few weeks. But they … the same area. Can become infected and break open, draining blood and pus that usually smells bad. If the condition …
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… an immune system problem. These problems may cause reduced blood flow and loss of feeling in the feet. Untreated nail … an immune system problem. These problems may cause reduced blood flow and loss of feeling in the feet. Untreated nail …
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… and alcohol use HealthLinkBC File #97 Contact with blood or body fluids: Protecting against infection …
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… , and about 16 per cent die. Some people are at a slightly higher risk of cryptococcal disease including those who: Are … care provider can test for Cryptococcus infection in a blood, lung or spinal fluid sample. Is there a treatment …
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… rusty red after feeding. Like mosquitoes, bedbugs feed on blood from animals or people. Bedbugs have that name because … themselves, especially along the seams of mattresses. Tiny bloodstains on sheets and mattresses. Dark spots of insect … rusty red after feeding. Like mosquitoes, bedbugs feed on blood from animals or people. Bedbugs have that name because …
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… you use. Other factors that can affect insulin and your blood sugar are exercise, diet, illness, some medicines, … you use. Other factors that can affect insulin and your blood sugar are exercise, diet, illness, some medicines, …
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… child has other signs of illness, your doctor may order blood or urine tests. How is impetigo treated? Impetigo is … child has other signs of illness, your doctor may order blood or urine tests. How is impetigo treated? Impetigo is …
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… dehydrated, your body no longer has enough fluid to get blood to your organs. This is dangerous. What is the right … dehydrated, your body no longer has enough fluid to get blood to your organs. This is dangerous. What is the right …
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… Doppler flow studies, which use sound waves to monitor blood-flow patterns. How is Peyronie's disease treated? … Doppler flow studies, which use sound waves to monitor blood-flow patterns. How is Peyronie's disease treated? …