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… Family members and playmates of infected children are at risk of becoming infected. Contaminated food or water Food … of stool on them. Men who have sex with men are at higher risk of outbreaks. How can I prevent spreading shigellosis? …
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… to prevent eye injuries for my child? You can reduce the risk of eye injuries and increase eye safety for children by … if any cords or strings are attached and pulled. There is a risk of strangulation if the cords or strings do not come …
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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Treatment Overview Chronic kidney disease and acute … on hemodialysis and will go on to develop kidney failure. Risks Most complications that occur during dialysis can be … on hemodialysis and will go on to develop kidney failure. Risks Most complications that occur during dialysis can be …
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… Some people may not need medicine if they are at low risk for problems or are getting better on their own. Others … need in your diet. Having nephrotic syndrome increases your risk for infections like peritonitis or respiratory and skin … Some people may not need medicine if they are at low risk for problems or are getting better on their own. Others …
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… will be done and what to do to prepare for it What are the risks and benefits of medicine, surgery, or other treatment? … are the chances that the treatment will work? What are the risks associated with the treatment? What might happen if I … will be done and what to do to prepare for it What are the risks and benefits of medicine, surgery, or other treatment? …
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… brain returns to normal functioning increases the person's risk of having a more serious brain injury. Every person … will most likely need a longer recovery time. Because the risk for a second concussion is greatest within 10 days of … brain returns to normal functioning increases the person's risk of having a more serious brain injury. Every person …
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… well-behaved around animals. These things put children at risk for injury. You can do these things to help prevent … one-on-one time with your pet each day. To help reduce the risk of fur or dander bothering your baby's airways, you can … well-behaved around animals. These things put children at risk for injury. You can do these things to help prevent …
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… Treating it during pregnancy greatly reduces the baby's risk of getting infected. If it's treated before the 16th … Treating it during pregnancy greatly reduces the baby's risk of getting infected. If it's treated before the 16th …
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… medicine with a blood thinner may increase your risk of bruising and bleeding. Medicines used to treat … medicine with a blood thinner may increase your risk of bruising and bleeding. Medicines used to treat …
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… ligation reversal, you will have a higher-than-average risk of a fertilized egg implanting in the fallopian tube … ligation reversal, you will have a higher-than-average risk of a fertilized egg implanting in the fallopian tube …