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… (AAT) is a protein normally found in the lungs and the bloodstream. It helps protect the lungs from diseases such as emphysema and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) . Some people … or 85–215 mg/dL . footnote 1 Although this blood test is highly reliable, no test is 100% accurate. This test cannot …
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… Uses Terazosin is used alone or with other drugs to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Lowering high blood pressure … These side effects can increase the risk of falling. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly …
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… the heart and brain. This can cause infections of the blood, muscles or lungs, and cause severe illness and tissue … of GAS infections? Strep throat starts suddenly with a high fever, headache, swollen red throat and tonsils, … older adults, those with chickenpox, people with diabetes, chronic heart or lung disease, and people who are dependent …
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… your specific health needs. Uses Tadalafil is used to treat high blood pressure in the lungs (pulmonary hypertension). It … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). During pregnancy, tadalafil should be used only when clearly …
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… of glecaprevir and pibrentasvir and is used to treat chronic (long-lasting) hepatitis C, a viral infection of the … alcohol HIV infection diabetes If you have diabetes, your blood sugar may be lower with hepatitis C treatment. This … the side effects of this drug, especially vomiting. During pregnancy, this product should be used only when clearly …
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… caused severe (often fatal) birth defects when used during pregnancy. You must have 2 negative pregnancy tests before … myeloma), thalidomide can increase the risk of serious blood clots in the legs or lungs, as well as heart attacks … more information, and tell him/her if you have diabetes, high blood pressure or high cholesterol, kidney problems, or …
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… of infection (such as sore throat that doesn't go away, high fever, severe chills, weakness) signs of liver problems … history, especially of: breathing problems (such as asthma, chronic bronchitis, emphysema) kidney problems liver … in males. Ask your doctor for more details. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly …
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… or your risk for an allergic reaction. These include high blood pressure, breathing disorders such as asthma, or … especially of: breathing disorders (such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-COPD) heart problems … a procedure. Ask your doctor or dentist for details. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly …
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… bone pain numbness/tingling/weakness of the arms/legs blood in the urine painful/difficult urination unusual … Tell your doctor right away if you have symptoms of high blood sugar such as increased thirst/urination. If you … reliable birth control methods (such as condoms) to prevent pregnancy. Ask your doctor for more details and to discuss …
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… family history of heart disease, or conditions such as high blood pressure or diabetes). Do not take this drug right … normal labor/delivery. It is not recommended for use in pregnancy from 20 weeks until delivery. If your doctor …