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… are based on the presence of hepatitis B antigens in your blood, the level of hepatitis B viral DNA ( HBV DNA) in your … (positive) or is not present (negative) in your blood. High levels of HBV DNA and liver enzymes may be present in … person's general health, age, and availability of antiviral medicines. footnote 2 Hepatitis B …
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… closer attention to certain symptoms and seek care sooner. Medicines you take . Certain medicines, such as blood thinners (anticoagulants), medicines that suppress the … rinse again with fresh water. Stop bleeding with direct pressure to the wound. Apply a non-stick bandage. Cover the …
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… abuse and addiction, which can lead to overdose and death. Taking this medication with alcohol or other drugs that can … especially if you have used it for a long time or in high doses. To prevent withdrawal, your doctor may lower … against the law. Lab and/or medical tests (such as complete blood count, liver function) may be done while you are …
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… corticosteroids given in the nose will be absorbed into the bloodstream. This can lead to side effects of too much … and people who use this medication for a long time and in high doses. Tell your doctor right away if any of the … to Health Canada at 1-866-234-2345. Precautions Before taking nasal beclomethasone, tell your doctor or pharmacist …
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… Keep all medical and laboratory appointments while you are taking lithium. Uses This medication is used to treat … in the amount of salt in your diet may change your lithium blood levels. Do not change the amount of salt in your diet … Parkinson's disease leukemia dehydration any infection with high fever a certain skin disorder (such as psoriasis) …
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… The vaccine is also provided free to children and adults at high risk of hepatitis B infection, including: Children … years of age whose families have emigrated from areas with high rates of hepatitis B. Household contacts of … Those who have hemophilia or receive repeated infusions of blood or blood products. Those who are HIV positive. Inmates …
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… can be checked include the: Abdominal aorta . This large blood vessel passes down the back of the chest and belly. It supplies blood to the lower part of the body and the legs. Liver . … belly hurts already from an injury or illness, the slight pressure from the transducer may be somewhat painful. You …
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… symptoms start to happen when your heart cannot pump enough blood to the rest of your body. Shortness of breath While … of the day or after you stand for long periods. It hurts. Pressure leaves impressions in your skin. Shoes no longer … increase of 1 kg (2.2 lb) , your doctor may recommend taking an additional diuretic that day. …
Medications
… abuse and addiction, which can lead to overdose and death. Taking this medication with alcohol or other drugs that can … especially if you have used it for a long time or in high doses. To prevent withdrawal, your doctor may lower … type of eye problem (narrow angle glaucoma) a certain blood disorder (porphyria) liver disease kidney disease …
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… Dosage is based on your medical condition, phenobarbital blood levels, and response to treatment. The dosage in … level. Take it at the same time(s) each day. Do not stop taking this medication (and other anticonvulsant … likely if you have used phenobarbital for a long time or in high doses. Tell your doctor or pharmacist right away if you …
