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… 2 to 12 months. More advanced symptoms include: Balance problems Difficulty with speech and movement Increased risk … Tests on the fluid surrounding the spinal cord Brain images using MRI scans Recordings of the brain’s electrical … are similar, although vCJD usually occurs before the age of 30. vCJD is sometimes called human mad cow disease, …
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… Lead Poisoning Screening On this page: Overview Overview Talk to your … area. Health Screening: Finding Health Problems Early Lead Poisoning Current as of: March … area. Health Screening: Finding Health Problems Early Lead Poisoning Current as of: March …
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… Occupational Therapy On this page: Treatment Overview Why It Is Done Treatment Overview … of illness, injury, developmental delays, or psychological problems, need assistance in learning skills to help them … of illness, injury, developmental delays, or psychological problems, need assistance in learning skills to help them …
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… Corporal Punishment On this page: Overview Overview Corporal … Causing children to have trouble forming close relationships, especially intimate relationships, with others later in life. There are lots of other …
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… Jellyfish Stings: Allergic Reaction On this page: Overview Overview The reaction that … sudden and severe swelling, which can be life-threatening. Problems from jellyfish or Portuguese man-of-war stings may … sudden and severe swelling, which can be life-threatening. Problems from jellyfish or Portuguese man-of-war stings may …
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… with white toilet paper moistened with water or a cleansing agent. You can also use moistened baby wipes or medicated … Most non-surgical treatments have few risks. Possible problems may include: Pain or discomfort. For some people, … Most non-surgical treatments have few risks. Possible problems may include: Pain or discomfort. For some people, …
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… Vaccine Safety On this page: Overview Overview … mild allergies or seizures or has a family history of such problems. Has had allergic reactions to penicillin or other … (FDA) continue to study vaccines. The risk of problems from vaccines is already extremely low. But these …
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… Misoprostol - Oral On this page: Uses Other Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions … if you have any serious side effects, including: menstrual problems or irregularities unusual/heavy vaginal bleeding A … ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or other problems. Talk to your pharmacist for more details. Before …
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… Adrenocorticotropic Hormone (ACTH) Test On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is … hormone (ACTH) in the blood to check for problems with the pituitary gland and adrenal glands . ACTH … hormone (ACTH) in the blood to check for problems with the pituitary gland and adrenal glands . ACTH …
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… Placenta Previa On this page: … covers all or part of the cervix. Placenta previa can cause problems such as these: You may have too much bleeding, … Grief and Grieving Hysterectomy Pregnancy Pregnancy-Related Problems Premature (Preterm) Infant Preterm Labour Rh …
