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… called portal hypertension. Portal hypertension is high pressure in the veins that filter blood from the intestines through the liver (portal system … emergency. After varices have bled once, there is a high risk of bleeding again. The chance of bleeding again is …
Medical tests
… Test Overview A C-reactive protein (CRP) test is a blood test that measures the amount of a protein called … measures general levels of inflammation in your body. High levels of CRP are caused by infections and many … for you. Results are usually available within 24 hours. High levels of CRP are caused by infections and many …
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… A doctor will help remove the needle. What if I see blood in the syringe? If you see blood in the syringe, it means you might have hit a blood vessel. This usually isn't harmful. If you see blood
Medications
… how to treat it. The risk for severe breathing problems is higher when you start this medication and after a dose … you are pregnant or if you plan to become pregnant. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly … seizures) breathing problems (such as asthma, sleep apnea, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-COPD) kidney disease …
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… there are antibodies to the Rh factor in the mother's blood. In this case: A normal (negative) result means that … results show that antibody amounts are increasing during pregnancy, the fetus may be at greater risk of harm. A fetus … is sensitized. Rh Sensitization During Pregnancy Current as of: September 8, 2022 Author: …
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… of suicide attempts liver disease kidney disease seizures high blood cholesterol or triglyceride levels heart disease (such … drowsiness and QT prolongation (see above). During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly …
Health features
… schedules for different age groups and individuals at high risk. Infants and Children School Age Children Adults, Seniors and Individuals at High Risk Routine immunizations Childhood immunizations … Agency of Canada Promotes health, prevents and controls chronic and infectious diseases, and responds to public …
Medications
… fast/irregular heartbeat signs of a tear/break in the main blood vessel called the aorta (such as sudden/severe pain in … aorta or other blood vessels, hardening of the arteries) high blood pressure certain genetic conditions (Marfan … sudden tear/break in the main blood vessel (aorta). During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly …
Medications
… fast/irregular heartbeat signs of a tear/break in the main blood vessel called the aorta (such as sudden/severe pain in … aorta or other blood vessels, hardening of the arteries) high blood pressure certain genetic conditions (Marfan … sudden tear/break in the main blood vessel (aorta). During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly …
Medications
… fast/irregular heartbeat signs of a tear/break in the main blood vessel called the aorta (such as sudden/severe pain in … aorta or other blood vessels, hardening of the arteries) high blood pressure certain genetic conditions (Marfan … sudden tear/break in the main blood vessel (aorta). During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly …