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… cycle as parasites in the bodies of water snails and in the blood stream of aquatic mammals, ducks or other waterfowl. … in B.C., and the northern United States. Who has a higher risk of getting swimmer’s itch? Young children who wade and splash in shallow water bodies may be at higher risk because: They are constantly getting wet without …
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… belly if you are pregnant. On an area where you have poor blood flow or numbness. Directly on your skin. Place a thin … belly if you are pregnant. On an area where you have poor blood flow or numbness. Directly on your skin. Place a thin …
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… spread from the gut to other parts of the body such as the blood, lungs, or bladder, the person becomes infected. CPO … chances of becoming sick with CPO are low. You may be at higher risk if you have had long-term, frequent, or …
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… For example, admitting that they are in pain might mean blood tests, which may be painful themselves. Some children … For example, admitting that they are in pain might mean blood tests, which may be painful themselves. Some children …
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… if you have been near any birds. Then your doctor may order blood tests, nasal swabs, or other tests, such as X-rays, to … if you have been near any birds. Then your doctor may order blood tests, nasal swabs, or other tests, such as X-rays, to …
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… the fusion, breakage of metal implants (if used), or both. Blood clots in deep veins. Nerve or spinal cord injury. … the fusion, breakage of metal implants (if used), or both. Blood clots in deep veins. Nerve or spinal cord injury. …
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… acid, brimonidine, or metronidazole. Redness from tiny blood vessels can be treated with lasers and another light … protect your skin. Use a sunscreen that is rated SPF 30 or higher every day. If your skin is dry, find a moisturizer … protect your skin. Use a sunscreen that is rated SPF 30 or higher every day. If your skin is dry, find a moisturizer …
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… used by other children. Not to touch other children's blood, urine, stool, or other drainage. Teach your child to … used by other children. Not to touch other children's blood, urine, stool, or other drainage. Teach your child to …
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… current passing through a person's body may injure blood vessels, nerves, and muscles. Also, the throat and … current passing through a person's body may injure blood vessels, nerves, and muscles. Also, the throat and …
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… or pulling, pinching, tingling, or numbness. Buildup of blood or clear fluid in the wound. General surgery risks. … or pulling, pinching, tingling, or numbness. Buildup of blood or clear fluid in the wound. General surgery risks. …