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… Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese Who is at higher risk from water-borne infections? People with very … systems, such as those with certain types of cancers or taking certain medications, may not be at higher risk of … treatment, if any, it has had. Bottled water that has been properly treated using one of the methods listed above can …
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… dampness and visible mould. What causes moulds to grow? High humidity or indoor air moisture levels cause mould … mould is to control moisture. To prevent moisture, high humidity and condensation, follow these steps: Install … space is bare earth, cover it with plastic If there is high humidity in your home that cannot otherwise be …
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… . This can occur if the circulatory system can't get enough blood to the vital organs. Coughing, wheezing, trouble … bite or sting. Serum sickness . This is a reaction to the medicines (antiserum) used to treat a bite or sting. It may … Home treatment includes things like using ice on the area, taking an antihistamine, and taking pain medicine such as …
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… for use from your doctor or the manufacturer before taking this product. If you have any questions, ask your … of kidney problems (such as change in the amount of urine) bloody stools rectal bleeding A very serious allergic … pharmacist. Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any medicines without your doctor's approval. Do not use other …
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… Guide provided by your pharmacist before you start taking belzutifan and each time you get a refill. If you … vision) This medication commonly causes a decrease in red blood cells in your body (anemia) which can be severe. If … pharmacist. Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any medicines without your doctor's approval. This medication …
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… of age and older with certain medical conditions are at high risk of Hib infection. The vaccine is free to people who have: No spleen or a spleen that is not working properly Sickle cell disease An immune system weakened by … brain. It can also cause septicemia, an infection of the blood. For every 20 children who get sick, 1 may die. …
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… when you just don't feel like testing and tracking your blood sugar. There are ways to handle these tough feelings, … sugars are more stable. I no longer have uncomfortable highs or lows. I am reducing the likelihood that diabetes … sugars are more stable. I no longer have uncomfortable highs or lows. I am reducing the likelihood that diabetes …
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… your body for weeks to months, even after you are no longer taking it. Serious side effects may occur weeks to months … stop, cough, shortness of breath, chest pain, coughing up blood, dark urine, severe stomach/abdominal pain, or … Your doctor may direct you to start this medication at a higher dose and gradually decrease your dose. Follow your …
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… needs. Warning This medication may cause certain severe blood and bone marrow problems (low red blood cells/white … to Health Canada at 1-866-234-2345. Precautions Before taking etoposide, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are … pharmacist. Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any medicines without your doctor's approval. Overdose If …