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Medications
… needs. Uses This vaccine is used to keep up protection (immunity) against diphtheria, tetanus (lockjaw) and … (antibodies). Booster doses are needed to keep up immunity because antibody levels may become too low over … Guillain-Barre syndrome) current illness/infection immune system disorders (such as due to HIV infection, …
Medications
… the vaccine. This vaccine works by helping the body produce immunity (through antibody production) that will prevent you … your health care professional may also give an injection of immune globulin. Immune globulin contains antibodies against the viruses and …
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… No Red streaks or pus Do you have diabetes or a weakened immune system? What weakens the immune system in an adult or older child may be different than in a young child or baby . Yes Diabetes or immune problem No Diabetes or immune problem Do you have …
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… Possible ear infection Do you have diabetes or a weakened immune system? What weakens the immune system in an adult or older child may be different than in a young child or baby . Yes Diabetes or immune problem No Diabetes or immune problem Has an object …
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… infects the optic nerve . Sometimes the body's defences (immune system) mistakenly attack the body's own cells, such … as the nerves. Many people with multiple sclerosis (MS), an immune system disease, have optic neuritis at some point. It … infects the optic nerve . Sometimes the body's defences (immune system) mistakenly attack the body's own cells, such …
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… and uncertainty that can come with having a premature baby. Immunizations for Premature Infants Premature (Preterm) … many benefits. It can ease crying, strengthen your baby’s immune system and encourage a bond. Cognitive Growth in …
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… part of treating HIV . Good nutrition can help your immune system stay strong, which in turn may help your body … eating. Getting enough protein and calories may help your immune system fight the HIV infection and improve your … are interested in trying it. HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) Infection Citations Nerad …
Medical tests
… and you are carrying an Rh-positive fetus, your immune system can attack the fetus's red blood cells. FBS is … count and oxygen level. It also looks for signs that your immune system is destroying fetal red blood cells. How It Is … and you are carrying an Rh-positive fetus, your immune system can attack the fetus's red blood cells. FBS is …
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… Immunoglobulin On this page: Overview Overview Immunoglobulin (also called gamma globulin or immune globulin) is a substance made from human blood …
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… an upper respiratory infection. Also, discuss your child's immunizations. For more information, see the topic Immunizations. If you have concerns about your chances of … an upper respiratory infection. Also, discuss your child's immunizations. For more information, see the topic …
