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Von Willebrand Disease

… Desmopressin medicine (such as DDAVP) which helps your body release more of the von Willebrand clotting factor into your … Desmopressin medicine (such as DDAVP) which helps your body release more of the von Willebrand clotting factor into your …

Testosterone Test

… When the testosterone level is low, the pituitary gland releases a hormone called luteinizing hormone (LH) . This … When the testosterone level is low, the pituitary gland releases a hormone called luteinizing hormone (LH) . This …

Indoor air quality Mould and other biological contaminants

Lead in drinking water

… water due to corrosion of the plumbing. The amount of lead released into the water depends on the plumbing materials …

Central Vascular Access Device CVAD

… in the same way. After being filled, the reservoir slowly releases the medicine into the bloodstream. An implanted … in the same way. After being filled, the reservoir slowly releases the medicine into the bloodstream. An implanted …

Living With an Ostomy

… have and the form of the medicine. Coated pills and time-release medicines may pass through the intestine too quickly … have and the form of the medicine. Coated pills and time-release medicines may pass through the intestine too quickly …

Radiation Exposure Risks and Health Effects

… gland from the harm done by radioactive iodine. This can be released as a result of a nuclear accident. They don't … gland from the harm done by radioactive iodine. This can be released as a result of a nuclear accident. They don't …

Safe Use of Long-Acting Opioids

… patch Methadone Morphine sulfate Oxycodone controlled-release What are the side effects? All medicines have side … patch Methadone Morphine sulfate Oxycodone controlled-release What are the side effects? All medicines have side …

Acute Coronary Syndrome

… test will look for a rise in cardiac proteins. The heart releases these substances when it's damaged. You may have … test will look for a rise in cardiac proteins. The heart releases these substances when it's damaged. You may have …

Get started on expressing breastmilk

… to express from different parts of your breast. Press and release, repeat the movement on your breast, and switch …