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Spina Bifida

… legs and feet may get hurt and not know it. And that could lead to an infection. Be sure to get your child's vision … legs and feet may get hurt and not know it. And that could lead to an infection. Be sure to get your child's vision …

Mammogram

… make sure you don't have cancer. False-positive results can lead to emotional distress and unneeded tests and … make sure you don't have cancer. False-positive results can lead to emotional distress and unneeded tests and …

Bowel Resection

… cancer, Crohn's disease, or colitis. These diseases can lead to problems with the colon, such as blockage, … cancer, Crohn's disease, or colitis. These diseases can lead to problems with the colon, such as blockage, …

Hammer Claw and Mallet Toes

… relieve pain. Never cut corns or calluses, because this can lead to infection. Take an over-the-counter pain medicine, … relieve pain. Never cut corns or calluses, because this can lead to infection. Take an over-the-counter pain medicine, …

Tick bites and disease

… not attempt to squash ticks with bare fingers as this can lead to infection through breaks in your skin. Ticks can be …

Allergy safe adult care facilities

… Syndrome (OAS) or pollen food allergy syndrome. OAS can lead to itching and mild swelling of the lips and in the …

Human papillomavirus HPV infection and genital warts

… cancer-causing type of HPV start to change. This change can lead to cancer of the cervix, anus, vagina, vulva, penis and …

Immunization for health care workers in BC

… which is an inflammation of the brain. Encephalitis can lead to seizures, deafness or brain damage. Mumps: …

Chickenpox varicella vaccine

… and bacterial infections of the skin. Encephalitis can lead to seizures, deafness or brain damage. About 1 in 3,000 …

Chronic obstructive lung disease COPD

… coughing, infections, fatigue and shortness of breath. The leading cause of COPD is smoking, however non-smokers …