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Medical tests
… test measures the amount and pattern of antibodies in your blood that work against your own body (autoimmune reaction). … tests can find out which antibodies are in the blood in higher amounts than normal. Sometimes ANA test results can … . Medicines, such as those used to treat high blood pressure, heart disease, and tuberculosis (TB). Viral …
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… injury. The force of the injury may also damage tissues and blood vessels under the cut. Crush injuries have a high risk of infection. Cuts that have or are thought to … it again. If the wound starts to bleed, put direct, steady pressure on it. If a chemical has caused a wound or burn, …
Medications
… medication may sometimes cause addiction. This risk may be higher if you have a substance use disorder (such as overuse … diabetes kidney problems liver problems high or low blood pressure personal or family history of severe allergic …
Medications
… side effects, including: easy bleeding/bruising black/bloody stools vomit that contains blood or looks like coffee … medical history, especially of: bleeding/blood problems high blood pressure heart disease (such as heart failure) eye problems …
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… for everyone involved in your care to read Umbilical cord blood collection The blood from an umbilical cord contains stem cells, which can be used to treat a wide variety of conditions. This blood can be banked and used for research purposes, or …
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… foods that have fat and protein. Talk with your doctor or a dietitian about what foods you need to gain or maintain your … and protein to avoid weight loss when you have COPD. Eat high-calorie snacks. Snack foods that can help you add … Crackers with peanut butter. Cereal with half-and-half. High-calorie drinks like whole milk, milkshakes, and …
Medical tests
… of mucus. The stool may be examined for hidden (occult) blood, fat, meat fibres, bile , white blood cells , and … uses a rectal swab to collect the sample, you may feel some pressure or discomfort as the swab is inserted into your … related to your symptoms and past health. Abnormal values High levels of fat in the stool may be caused by diseases …
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… Do not use these medicines if you have heart disease, high blood pressure, diabetes, kidney problems, thyroid problems, …
Medications
… of: recent pregnancy current breastfeeding bleeding/blood disorders high blood pressure abnormal breast exam cancer (especially endometrial …
Medications
… of: recent pregnancy current breastfeeding bleeding/blood disorders high blood pressure abnormal breast exam cancer (especially endometrial …