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Treating a Nail Infection

… 5 mL (1 tsp) of salt dissolved in 1 L (4 cups) warm water. After soaking, apply a thin layer of petroleum jelly, such … 5 mL (1 tsp) of salt dissolved in 1 L (4 cups) warm water. After soaking, apply a thin layer of petroleum jelly, such …

Treating a Black or Coated Tongue

… turn your tongue black. The black appearance will go away after you stop taking the medicine. … turn your tongue black. The black appearance will go away after you stop taking the medicine. …

Post-Void Residual Urine Test

… urine test measures the amount of urine left in the bladder after urination. The test is used to help evaluate: … urine test measures the amount of urine left in the bladder after urination. The test is used to help evaluate: …

Aspiration of the Bursa

… but the cause of fluid buildup may also require treatment. After the fluid is tested for signs of infection or … but the cause of fluid buildup may also require treatment. After the fluid is tested for signs of infection or …

Early disease screening for newborn

… is taken. It normally happens between 24 and 48 hours after birth, before your baby leaves the hospital. If you …

Risks of alternative tobacco and nicotine products

… or quit any tobacco or nicotine product. These include: 12 weeks of nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) or prescription …

Managing Job Stress

Alkaline Phosphatase Test

… 10 hours before the test. The ALP level generally goes up after eating, especially after you eat fatty foods. Tell your doctor ALL the … 10 hours before the test. The ALP level generally goes up after eating, especially after you eat fatty foods. Tell …

Giardiasis

… example, if you change a diaper and don't wash your hands afterward, anything or anyone you touch could get infected. … Some types of sexual contact, such as anal-oral contact. After a person is exposed to the parasite, it usually takes … person. This is very important before you prepare food, after you change diapers, use the toilet, or help someone …

Self-Examination for Dental Plaque

… regularly until you find no more areas of stained plaque after you brush and floss. You may want to test for plaque … may be flavoured to make them more pleasant-tasting. Risks After you use the disclosing tablets, your mouth and tongue … regularly until you find no more areas of stained plaque after you brush and floss. You may want to test for plaque …