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… Tigrinya Document Ukrainian Document Vietnamese Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all … More serious reactions may include a temporary drop in the blood cells that help prevent bleeding (about 1 child in … encephalitis from measles, about 1 in 1,000, is much higher than from the vaccine. The risks of serious reactions …
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… Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all … by fever (about 1 child in 3,000), a temporary drop in the blood cells that help prevent bleeding (about 1 person in … encephalitis from measles is about 1 in 1,000 which is much higher than from the vaccine. It is important to stay in the …
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… you know has symptoms of a concussion. What causes it? Your brain is a soft organ that is surrounded by spinal … signs. If you are caring for an older adult who takes a blood thinner and who has had a fall, take them to a doctor … have to stay in the hospital to be watched. Others can go home safely. If you go home, follow your doctor's …
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… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … toothbrushes, and razors) that may have contacted blood or other body fluids. Consult your doctor or … problems (coronary artery disease, heart attack) hemophilia high cholesterol/triglycerides liver problems (such as …
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… page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your Risk Symptoms What Happens When to Call a Doctor … for eczema. But you may be able to control it with care at home. What causes it? The cause of eczema isn't clear, but … eczema. If you have family members with eczema, you have a higher risk of getting it. Although you may not be able to …
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… be done using other types of samples, such as spinal fluid, blood, urine, or tears. Blood testing can be done to find out if you have been … want treatment or what treatment might be best for you and your partner(s). Health Tools Health Tools help you make …
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… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … pain that is severe or doesn't go away vomit that is bloody or looks like coffee grounds chest pain … "water pills" such as thiazide diuretics some heart/blood pressure medications called ACE inhibitors (such as …
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… be life-threatening. Even with a very good appetite and high calorie intake, some people lose muscle mass. Cardiac … nutrition. How it happens Heart failure may cause blood to back up into the liver and intestines, and they may … failure may force you to work harder to breathe and cause your body temperature to increase. Both of these conditions …
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… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … doctor or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: high pressure in the eye (glaucoma) stomach/intestinal/esophagus …
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… . Mammograms can find tumours that are too small for you or your doctor to feel. There are several types of mammograms . … breast tissue. Very firm compression is needed to obtain high-quality pictures. You may be asked to lift your arm. … top plate is pressed against your breast with just enough pressure to keep the breast in position while the X-ray arm …