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… Problems On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Check … cord (central nervous system). The nerve cells that control how you feel pain, touch, or temperature (peripheral nervous … of both sexes, you may need to go through this triage tool twice (once as "male" and once as "female"). This will …
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… Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What are pubic lice? Pubic lice are tiny insects that live on … lower abdomen, eyebrows, eyelashes, and facial hair. How are they spread? Pubic lice cannot jump or fly. Pubic … the most common symptom of pubic lice. If pubic lice get on your eyelashes, the edges of your eyelids may be crusted. …
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… illness that is caused by a virus called hantavirus. This rare disease was first identified in the southwestern United … of breath If the disease gets worse, fluid builds up in your lungs, making it harder to breathe. In North America, … There is no specific treatment, medication or cure however, many of the symptoms and complications of HPS can …
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… a Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care Medicines Surgery … person. Over time, the disease affects muscles all through your body. This can lead to trouble with swallowing, speech, and vision. How is it diagnosed? Your doctor will ask questions about …
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… but any contact with animals needs to be done safely. In rare cases, animals can spread serious diseases to people. … Stomach cramps Nausea Vomiting Bloating Gas If you or your child experience any of these symptoms after visiting a … a weakened immune system are most at risk of becoming sick. How are diseases spread from animals to people? Animals …
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… Cystourethrogram On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Related … you can expect. And it will help you safely prepare for your test. Preparing for the test Tell your doctor if you …
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… cold sores, insect bites or patches of eczema. What are the symptoms? A child with impetigo will have a skin … pain, worsening redness, weakness and fever. If you or your child has these symptoms, discuss them with your health … can get into the bloodstream and cause kidney disease. How is it spread? Impetigo is very infectious. It spreads …
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… Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What are enterococci? Enterococci are bacteria found in the … genital tract and on skin around the anal area. Human stools (bowel movements) have the highest levels of these … Infections caused by VRE may be very hard to treat. How is VRE spread? The most common way VRE spreads from …
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… Infections On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … infection No Concern about sexually transmitted infection How old are you? Less than 12 years Less than 12 years 12 … of both sexes, you may need to go through this triage tool twice (once as "male" and once as "female"). This will …
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… Problems, Age 12 and Older On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Check … trouble sleeping once in a while. Dogs barking, the wind howling, or overeating may make it hard for you to sleep. …
