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… with your immune system. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is an example of a virus that damages the immune system … Tattoo Dye Allergies to Insect Stings Allergies: Rush Immunotherapy Allergy Shots for Allergic Rhinitis Allergy Shots … to Natural Rubber (Latex) Antibiotics Antihistamines Antiretroviral Medicines for HIV Arthroplasty for Rheumatoid …
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… page: Overview Overview CD4+ cells are part of the immune system and are a type of white blood cell … are also called T-lymphocytes, T-cells, or T-helper cells. HIV invades and destroys CD4+ cells. But the body continues … Virus) Infection HIV Viral Load Test HIV: Taking Antiretroviral Medicines Current as of: September 8, …
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… information section Health Topics Abortion Adenomyosis Antiretroviral Medicines for HIV Arrhythmias and Sexual Activity Birth Control Birth … Control COPD and Sex Counselling for Sexual Problems Cryotherapy for Genital Warts Diaphragm for Birth Control …
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… a person’s blood or body fluids you could be at risk of HIV, hepatitis B or hepatitis C, or other blood borne illnesses. Body fluids, such as sweat, tears, vomit or urine … you are sexually assaulted, go to the hospital emergency department as soon as possible. Reporting the incident …
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… invade nearby tissues and form tumours. Lung cancer can start anywhere in the lungs and affect any part of the … main treatments are surgery to remove the cancer, radiation therapy , and chemotherapy . There are also other options, such as …
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… Anal Cancer On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics What … partners, receiving anal intercourse, being infected with HIV, and smoking cigarettes. What are the symptoms? The … overall health. Treatment options may include: Radiation therapy. This uses high-dose X-rays to destroy cancer cells …
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… Addison's Disease On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics What … can occur: When the body's immune system kills off the part of the adrenal glands that makes cortisol and … glands are harmed by: Infections, such as tuberculosis , HIV , and other bacterial or fungal infections. Cancer that …
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… This effect may be due to other drugs you are taking or conditions you may have, so do not stop taking tipranavir … mental/mood changes. Uses This drug must be used with other HIV medications to help control HIV infection. It helps to … Dosage is based on your medical condition and response to therapy. For children, dosage is also based on weight and …
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… have high blood pressure, or have certain inherited conditions. What are the symptoms? Kidney cancer doesn't … cold to destroy cancer cells (thermal ablation), targeted therapy , and immunotherapy . Health Tools Health Tools help … Extreme tiredness. Kidney cancer that has spread to other parts of the body will cause different symptoms, depending on …
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… 2024 On this page: Exposure to Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C or HIV Voluntary testing Emergency Intervention Disclosure Act … HCV infection may be prevented or cured with antiviral therapy. For more information about post-exposure … there is evidence to the contrary, if all of the following conditions are met: The worker came into contact with the …
