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… (AML) Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant Anemia Anemia During Pregnancy Anemia of Chronic Disease (ACD) Anemia of Chronic … and Gout Donating Blood Fainting Familial Lipid Disorders Folate Deficiency Anemia Gout Hemochromatosis … Hemochromatosis Genetic Screening Hemophilia Hemophilia: Preventing Bleeding Episodes High Cholesterol High …
Medications
… medical condition and response to therapy. Antacids and nutritional tube-feeding (enteral) products may decrease the … liver disease caused by past phenytoin use) lupus folate or vitamin B-12 deficiency (megaloblastic anemia) … bones (osteomalacia). Discuss this with your doctor. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly …
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… Age 9 to 13 years: 1.8 mcg Age 14 and older: 2.4 mcg During pregnancy: 2.6 mcg While breastfeeding: 2.8 mcg What are the … number of red blood cells and the levels of vitamin B12 and folate . Some people with low B12 also have low folate. … of vitamin B12. Dietitians of Canada . https://www.pennutrition.com/KnowledgePathway.aspx?kpid=2709&trid=28019… . …
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… Abnormal Pap Test . Birth Control . Fertility Problems . Pregnancy Labour, Delivery, and Postpartum Period Menopause: … Childbirth Normal Menstrual Cycle Normal Vaginal Discharge Nutrition During Pregnancy Obesity and Pregnancy Object in … Short Cervix Preterm Prelabour Rupture of Membranes (pPROM) Preventing Mastitis Primary Ovarian Insufficiency Problems …
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… Heart Failure: Checking Your Weight High Blood Pressure: Nutrition Tips Hospice Palliative Care Hospital Discharge … Preparing for Your Hospital Stay Prevent Medical Errors Preventing Falls in the Hospital Provincial and Territorial … Should I Have Treatment to Complete a Miscarriage? Multiple Pregnancy: Should I Consider a Multifetal Pregnancy
Medical tests
… A saliva sample. The person being tested spits into a tube. A sample of amniotic fluid. This is collected using … to reduce the impact or severity of the disease. Your pregnancy decisions . Genetic testing can help you make decisions about your pregnancy or plan for the future. If you find out that your …
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… Care Planning: Should I Have Artificial Hydration and Nutrition? Advance Care Planning: Should I Receive CPR and … I Receive CPR and Life Support? Artificial hydration and nutrition Another important treatment issue to consider is whether you want intravenous, or IV, lines or feeding tubes to be used if you are no longer able to take food or …
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… Spanish Document Vietnamese Is it safe to travel during pregnancy? Pregnant women can be at increased risk of … your travel plans and medical needs. If you have certain pregnancy-related or medical conditions, you may be advised … virus infection in a pregnant woman can cause serious brith defects such as microcephaly (an abnormally small head), …
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… Get the facts Your options Have surgery on your fallopian tubes. Have in vitro fertilization. Key points to remember … work. Your chances of getting pregnant and having a healthy pregnancy depend on how bad the tubal problem is, your age, … Fallopian tube surgery may or may not lead to a healthy pregnancy. For women age 35 or older, perhaps the greatest …
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… ear infections are caused by bacteria and viruses. A small tube (eustachian tube) connects your ear to your throat. A cold can cause … control. These include: Being 3 years old or younger. Birth defects or other medical conditions, such as cleft palate or …