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… lungs and the bloodstream. It helps protect the lungs from diseases such as emphysema and chronic obstructive pulmonary … donors and is treated to reduce the chance of spreading an infectious disease. You receive the plasma through an IV , … donors and is treated to reduce the chance of spreading an infectious disease. You receive the plasma through an IV , …
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… a healthy diet can lead to these vitamin deficiencies. Infectious or inflammatory diseases. Diseases, such as HIV or Guillain-Barré syndrome , … a healthy diet can lead to these vitamin deficiencies. Infectious or inflammatory diseases. Diseases, such as HIV …
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… antibody testing is usually done when you have symptoms of infectious mononucleosis and a rapid mono test result is … antibody testing is usually done when you have symptoms of infectious mononucleosis and a rapid mono test result is …
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… and the Epstein-Barr virus . (This is a virus that causes infectious mononucleosis.) How does it spread? A virus that … and the Epstein-Barr virus . (This is a virus that causes infectious mononucleosis.) How does it spread? A virus that …
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… the best way to help protect you or your child from certain infectious diseases. They also help reduce the spread of disease to … because you: Are in close contact with people who have an infectious disease. Have planned international travel, …
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… Pulmonary Embolism Pulmonary (Lung) Nodules Snoring Lung Diseases Learn about lung disease and respiratory …
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… workers? Health care workers are at risk of exposure to infectious diseases while at work. Many diseases can be prevented with immunization. Getting …
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… be done safely. In rare cases, animals can spread serious diseases to people. Which diseases are commonly spread from animals to people? While … Giardia Cryptosporidium Yersinia Other less common diseases include Q fever, psittacosis, toxoplasmosis and …
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… A). If I have hepatitis C, should I get vaccines for other diseases? Yes. You can also become infected with other types …
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… of HBIg undergoes more testing to ensure no known infectious viruses are present. There is an extremely small …