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… be given antibiotics to kill the bacteria and stop further release of toxins. If the source of infection involves a …
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… by several things: The types and amounts of pollutants released into the air Weather conditions, such as wind, …
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… be done soon after your period ends and before your ovary releases an egg (ovulates). This timing allows your doctor … be done soon after your period ends and before your ovary releases an egg (ovulates). This timing allows your doctor …
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… are working. Creatinine is a waste product that muscles release into the blood. Blood creatinine is used to estimate … are working. Creatinine is a waste product that muscles release into the blood. Blood creatinine is used to estimate …
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… decreases after the first use. Capsaicin stimulates the release of a compound believed to be involved in … decreases after the first use. Capsaicin stimulates the release of a compound believed to be involved in …
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… care insurance. Many people worry that genetic information released to insurance companies may affect future employment … care insurance. Many people worry that genetic information released to insurance companies may affect future employment …
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… block your throat. If you have your mouth pierced and use oral jewellery, make sure you can remove it. The ball on one … block your throat. If you have your mouth pierced and use oral jewellery, make sure you can remove it. The ball on one …
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… Thiazide diuretics . Corticosteroids . Birth control pills (oral contraceptives) and progesterone. Catecholamines . … Thiazide diuretics . Corticosteroids . Birth control pills (oral contraceptives) and progesterone. Catecholamines . …
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… or tongue 3 to 6 weeks Nipple 6 to 12 months Genitals (clitoral hood, labia, and penis) 6 to 12 months Belly button … Is removable. If you have your mouth pierced and you use oral jewellery, make sure it can be removed. For example, … or tongue 3 to 6 weeks Nipple 6 to 12 months Genitals (clitoral hood, labia, and penis) 6 to 12 months Belly button …
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… virus (e.g., through kissing or sexual activity, including oral sex), even without visible herpes sores. It also is … and eyes. Herpes can also cause blisters around the mouth (oral herpes) often called ‘cold sores’ or ‘fever blisters’. … outbreak. Dental dams can also be used as a barrier during oral sex. Talk to your health care provider about …