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… cause mild discomfort. It may feel similar to a Pap test or pelvic examination. Collecting a urine sample does not … cause mild discomfort. It may feel similar to a Pap test or pelvic examination. Collecting a urine sample does not …
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… Infections Series Gonorrhea (#08a) Urethritis (#08b) Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) (#08c) Genital herpes …
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… could increase your risk of infections that can lead to pelvic inflammatory disease . Take any medicines your doctor … could increase your risk of infections that can lead to pelvic inflammatory disease . Take any medicines your doctor …
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… are close to the skin surface and away from any internal organs or large blood vessels. A bone biopsy is often done … may break the bone or injure a nerve, blood vessel, or organ near the biopsy site. Surgery may be needed to treat … of the body, such as the breast, lungs, prostate , or other organs. But bone cancer can also start in the bone itself …
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… decay Are tobacco products that are labelled "natural," "organic" or "additive-free" safe to use? Some tobacco products may be labelled as natural, organic or additive-free (for example bidis). This wording … same health risks. Tobacco products labelled as natural, organic or additive-free still have tobacco in them and are …
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… magnetic field. MRI can find changes in the structure of organs or other tissues. It also can find tissue damage or … An MRI scan can sometimes find a problem in a tissue or organ, even when the size and shape of the tissue or organ looks normal. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the …
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… incomes. If you have a rare disease, contact the Canadian Organization for Rare Disorders. This organization helps people who have rare diseases find better and more affordable access to medicines. Visit the organization's website at www.raredisorders.ca for more …
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… the intestine or between the intestine and other internal organs. Holes (perforations) in the large intestine. Cancer … the intestine or between the intestine and other internal organs. Holes (perforations) in the large intestine. Cancer …
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… (chemotherapy). Steroid medicines. Medicines used after organ transplant. Antibiotics may cause many mouth problems. … (chemotherapy). Steroid medicines. Medicines used after organ transplant. Antibiotics may cause many mouth problems. …
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… as infection with HIV or the use of medicines to prevent organ rejection. Are having dialysis for kidney failure. May … as infection with HIV or the use of medicines to prevent organ rejection. Are having dialysis for kidney failure. May …
