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… medical tests (such as stool samples, kidney function, blood counts) should be done while you are taking this … medical tests (such as stool samples, kidney function, blood counts) should be done while you are taking this …
Medications
… fainting This medication decreases vitamin A levels in your blood. Ask your doctor about taking a vitamin A supplement. … fainting This medication decreases vitamin A levels in your blood. Ask your doctor about taking a vitamin A supplement. …
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… disease, your doctor will do a physical examination and a blood test to check the level of an enzyme called Hex A. A … disease, your doctor will do a physical examination and a blood test to check the level of an enzyme called Hex A. A …
Medical tests
… Abnormal: The tracer may not be removed normally from the blood by the liver. This may be a sign of liver disease. The … Abnormal: The tracer may not be removed normally from the blood by the liver. This may be a sign of liver disease. The …
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… strongly contract (flex) the muscles in the front of your thigh (quadriceps). footnote 1 Many experts recommend … This could cause numbness or difficulty moving the leg. A blood clot in the leg. Sometimes this can travel from the … strongly contract (flex) the muscles in the front of your thigh (quadriceps). footnote 1 Many experts recommend …
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… But the procedure has some risks. They include: Bleeding. Blood vessel problems from the catheter. Cardiac tamponade . … But the procedure has some risks. They include: Bleeding. Blood vessel problems from the catheter. Cardiac tamponade . …
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… that covers the brain, and septicemia, an infection of the blood. For every 100 people who get sick, up to 15 will die, …
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… sunscreen that has a sun protection factor (SPF) of 30 or higher. Use it every day, even when it is cloudy. Use lip … cell skin cancer include: Any firm, pearly bump with tiny blood vessels that look spidery (telangiectasias). Any red, … sunscreen that has a sun protection factor (SPF) of 30 or higher. Use it every day, even when it is cloudy. Use lip …
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… better. In many women, one breast may be larger or sit higher than the other breast. How Well It Works Breast … to remove the implant. Less common risks include infection, blood under the skin (hematoma), and abnormal scarring. … lead to death. The risk of getting this cancer seems to be higher for breast implants with a textured surface than for …
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… children may: Squat. Squirm, cross their legs, hold their thighs together, or use their hands to hold back the urine. … can help the child lead a more normal life and have higher self-esteem. When to call a doctor Call your doctor … rib cage and above the waist on either side of the back. Blood in your child's urine. A fever. Watch closely for …