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… of blood, urine, or mucus (sputum) coughed up from the lungs. The sample is tested for staph bacteria. This test … signs of infection. For example, a chest X-ray can show a lung infection. How is a staph infection treated? The doctor … of blood, urine, or mucus (sputum) coughed up from the lungs. The sample is tested for staph bacteria. This test …
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… air can go around the blockage in your throat and into your lungs while you sleep. Tracheostomy almost always cures … Bleeding and infection at the site. Increased risk of lung infections. Emotional problems, such as depression or a … air can go around the blockage in your throat and into your lungs while you sleep. Tracheostomy almost always cures …
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… cigars and pipes can increase the risk of cancers of the lung, head, and neck. Smoking cigars and pipes may increase … cigars and pipes can increase the risk of cancers of the lung, head, and neck. Smoking cigars and pipes may increase …
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… disease.) As a result, connective tissue of the skin, lungs, heart, and digestive tract is replaced with scar … disease.) As a result, connective tissue of the skin, lungs, heart, and digestive tract is replaced with scar …
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… Since this drug can be absorbed through the skin and lungs and may harm an unborn baby, women who are pregnant or … the amount of urine, pink urine) A severe (sometimes fatal) lung problem (pulmonary fibrosis) has occurred in people … as anemia, clotting problem) kidney disease liver disease lung disease Lomustine can make you more likely to get …
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… vomit). Uses Etoposide is used to treat certain forms of lung cancer (such as small cell lung cancer). Etoposide works by slowing the growth of … Since this drug can be absorbed through the skin and lungs and may harm an unborn baby, women who are pregnant or …
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… various types of cancer (such as kidney, breast, pancreas, lung, stomach/intestinal cancers). Everolimus is also used … Since this drug can be absorbed through the skin and lungs and may harm an unborn baby, women who are pregnant or … This medication has caused very serious (rarely fatal) lung problems. Get medical help right away if you have …
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… side effects (such as air pressure buildup inside the lungs). Rarely, sudden worsening of breathing problems may … used to treat infants and young children who have a severe lung infection caused by a certain virus (respiratory … control center. Notes Lab and/or medical tests (such as lung function, blood counts) should be done while your child …
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… needs. Uses Amivantamab is used to treat a certain type of lung cancer (non-small cell lung cancer - NSCLC). It works by slowing or stopping the … if you have any serious side effects, including: signs of lung disease (such as fever, chest pain, new or worsening …
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… stuck in the upper airway (causing choking) or entering the lungs (causing aspiration). A blockage of the airway can be … regularly Refuse certain foods, fluids or medications Have lung congestion or a chronic respiratory infection Eat very … or aspiration when food or liquid enters the airway or lungs. We call this silent aspiration. Silent aspiration …