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… and are stored in tissues. They are an important part of cells, and they help keep your body working normally. Lipids … and are stored in tissues. They are an important part of cells, and they help keep your body working normally. Lipids …
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… dialysis patients. Those who have received a kidney or stem cell transplant. Those who have hemophilia or receive …
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… Because the malaria parasite is found in red blood cells of an infected person, in rare cases, a blood … coils in the evening in well-ventilated areas Sleep in places with screened windows and doors. Use air conditioning when available Sleep under a small-mesh mosquito net that is intact with no …
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… disease. Liver disease. Substance use disorders. Sickle cell disease. Pregnancy or a recent pregnancy. Genetic, … disease. Liver disease. Substance use disorders. Sickle cell disease. Pregnancy or a recent pregnancy. Genetic, …
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… of the urethra, and nearby organs that may contain cancer cells. In men , the prostate, the seminal vesicles, and part … of the urethra, and nearby organs that may contain cancer cells. In men , the prostate, the seminal vesicles, and part …
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… causing a problem is small. There is a risk of damage to cells or tissue from being exposed to radiation, including … causing a problem is small. There is a risk of damage to cells or tissue from being exposed to radiation, including …
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… by a person infected with Zika virus who then donates cells, blood, tissue, sperm (semen) or organs. Travellers … as parts of watches, eyeglass frames, and some fabrics.) Sleep under mosquito netting. Use flying-insect spray indoors around sleeping areas. Do not leave puddles or open containers of …
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… can give you advice on how to help your child cope with procedures. Ages 1 to 24 months Babies respond to gentle … can give you advice on how to help your child cope with procedures. Ages 1 to 24 months Babies respond to gentle …
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… babies, thrush may cause a rash in the diaper area. Taste changes. Your sense of taste may be decreased, lost, or … than usual. Severe dehydration means: The baby may be very sleepy and hard to wake up. The baby may have a very dry … are: Diseases such as diabetes, cystic fibrosis, sickle cell disease, and congenital heart disease. Steroid …
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… overwhelming infection, such as sepsis , may also cause an abnormally low body temperature. Check Your Symptoms Do you … is very sick (limp and not responsive) Sick Baby is sick (sleepier than usual, not eating or drinking like usual) Do … are: Diseases such as diabetes, cystic fibrosis, sickle cell disease, and congenital heart disease. Steroid …
