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… that doesn't stop, abdominal or stomach pain/cramping, blood/mucus in your stool, fever, nausea/vomiting, or … This medication is used to treat a certain type of cancer (chronic lymphocytic leukemia-CLL). Idelalisib belongs to a … This medication is used to treat a certain type of cancer (chronic lymphocytic leukemia-CLL). Idelalisib belongs to a …
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… sharing. In rare instances, it can be spread by infected blood products. Hepatitis B can cause permanent liver … also recommended if you expect to have sexual relations or blood contact with local residents.You will receive this … visitors staying one month or longer in areas with a high risk of rabies. Examples include parts of Latin …
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… from yellow‑white to reddish‑brown. Bed bugs feed on the blood of humans and animals. Unlike parasites, such as fleas … with your body. The staining is from their feces and the blood from crushed insects Live or dead bed bugs and their … companies often employ chemical insecticides or extremely high heat, and multiple applications will likely be …
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… Bursitis . Osteitis pubis. This is a condition that causes chronic groin pain because of stress on the pubis symphysis … pain may be caused by a problem with the upper part of the thigh bone (head of the femur) or the hip. Common causes of … include: Legg-Calve-Perthes disease . It affects the blood supply and proper placement of the head of the femur …
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… chance of heart disease. An adult who is being treated for high cholesterol may need more frequent tests, depending on … and Teens Health Screening: Finding Health Problems Early High Cholesterol High Triglycerides Citations Anderson TJ, et al. …
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… for premature infants . Certain vaccines are safe during pregnancy. But some vaccines are not given during pregnancy. Ask your doctor which vaccines you need before you get pregnant and during pregnancy. Getting more than one vaccination at a time …
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… Order Drug Use and Your Health Ecstasy (MDMA) Ectopic Pregnancy Emergency Contraception Endometriosis Epididymitis … to the Heat Heroin How Birth Control Methods Prevent Pregnancy How Pregnancy (Conception) Occurs Inhalant Use Interactive Tool: …
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… can be started immediately. What do you mean by exposure? Blood and body fluids, such as saliva, semen and vaginal … person to other people. If you have contact with a person’s blood or body fluids and you are not using preventative … prophylaxis for hepatitis C virus (HCV); however, chronic HCV infection may be prevented or cured with …
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… dampness and visible mould. What causes moulds to grow? High humidity or indoor air moisture levels cause mould … mould is to control moisture. To prevent moisture, high humidity and condensation, follow these steps: Install … space is bare earth, cover it with plastic If there is high humidity in your home that cannot otherwise be …
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… Eating too much of these unhealthy fats could lead to high cholesterol and heart disease. Start with small changes … for replacing unhealthy fats Foods Limit foods that are high in unhealthy fats Make healthier choices Vegetables and … ingredient; most granolas (unless fat-free or low-fat); high-fat crackers; store-bought pastries and muffins Whole …
