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… large amounts of antibodies taken from donated human blood. Antibodies are proteins that a person’s immune system … after being immunized. RabIg is prepared from donated human blood that is tested for safety. All blood donors are … 14 days later. If you have a weakened immune system or are taking chloroquine, you will get a 5th dose of the vaccine …
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… Antidepressant Withdrawal Antidepressants Antipsychotic Medicines Anxiety Assessing PTSD Attention Deficit … a Family Member Who Has PTSD Helping Kids Handle Peer Pressure Helping Someone During a Panic Attack Helping Your … Anxiety and Panic Symptoms of Stress and Sleep Problems Taking Care of Yourself When You Have a Child With Physical, …
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… upper arms, or neck. Less often, they appear on the upper thighs or face. The spots can be lighter or darker than the … and can affect your heart and liver, so you may need blood tests while you're taking them. People with liver problems, heart problems, or …
Medical tests
… a vein ( IV) in your arm. The tracer moves through your blood and into the salivary glands. A special camera takes … a vein ( IV) in your arm. The tracer moves through your blood and into the salivary glands. A special camera takes …
Medications
… health care professional. It is usually injected into the thigh in infants or into the upper arm in toddlers, children, … or fever may occur. Ask your health care professional about taking a fever/pain reducer (such as acetaminophen) to help … Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any medicines without your doctor's approval. Some products that …
Medications
… pharmacist. Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any medicines without your doctor's approval. Overdose If … or pour them into a drain unless instructed to do so. Properly discard this product when it is expired or no … else. A healthcare professional should be consulted before taking any drug, changing any diet or commencing or …
Medications
… side effects. This medication may be absorbed into your bloodstream and very rarely cause a severe intestinal … pharmacist. Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any medicines without your doctor's approval. Overdose If … else. A healthcare professional should be consulted before taking any drug, changing any diet or commencing or …
Medications
… marks. Inject this medication under the skin of the thigh, abdomen, or upper arm as directed by your doctor, … pharmacist. Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any medicines without your doctor's approval. Overdose If … else. A healthcare professional should be consulted before taking any drug, changing any diet or commencing or …
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… when you sit or lie down. You may take over-the-counter medicines to relieve pain and swelling. Your doctor may … small incisions. Surgery has risks, including infection, a blood clot in the leg, damage to nerves or blood vessels, and the risks of anesthesia. After surgery …
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… that cause inflammation, like sarcoidosis. Abnormal blood vessels that clump together, like an arteriovenous … 3 to 6 months to see if the nodule is growing. If there's a higher risk of cancer, you may have more tests like a PET … 3 to 6 months to see if the nodule is growing. If there's a higher risk of cancer, you may have more tests like a PET …