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… Vietnamese Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all vaccines on time, your child can be … or neomycin Have an immune system weakened by disease or medical treatment Have had a drop in platelets, the blood … and teens with mumps can have painful swelling of the testicles (about 1 in 4 cases) or ovaries (about 1 in 20 …
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… during a physical examination. They often occur at the same time and are usually caused by damage that happens from a … release of urine (urinary incontinence), further testing may be needed to find out what procedure is needed. … Current as of: August 2, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family Medicine Martin …
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… be a stem cell donor, a blood sample is taken from you and tested for tissue type. It's then compared with the tissue … 4 to 5 hours. You won't be able to move around during that time. It's not unusual to feel light-headed, have chills, … Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine …
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… or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of … Uses This vaccine is used to help prevent serious, sometimes fatal, infections caused by 3 viruses: measles (also … globulin This vaccine may interfere with certain laboratory tests (including TB skin test), possibly causing false test …
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… or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of … care professional. Hib vaccine can be given at the same time as the other usual childhood vaccinations (such as … This vaccine may interfere with certain laboratory tests, possibly causing false test results. Make sure …
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… clothes and linens Cleaning up diarrhea Helping at meal time Helping someone with eating Home safety Making a home … Current as of: February 27, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Thomas … Current as of: February 27, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine & …
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… is no other reason for anemia. Your doctor will do blood tests, including a complete blood count (CBC) , to learn … Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Martin J. Gabica MD - Family Medicine …
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… or allergens you've been exposed to in the workplace. A test, called a specific inhalation challenge, will also be … Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine … Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine & …
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… or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of … benefit from it. To help you remember, take it at the same time(s) each day. Tell your doctor if you are unable to take … not share this medication with others. Lab and/or medical tests (such as kidney function, complete blood count, folic …
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… to stop heavy bleeding, or to treat symptoms for a short time before menopause. Choose another method to treat … questions about my periods and did an examination and some tests. Most of the tests came back normal, but my doctor … to you? Your personal feelings are just as important as the medical facts. Think about what matters most to you in this …