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Medications
… This medication may be chewed or swallowed whole. If a child has difficulty chewing the tablet, some forms of this … can lower the risk of passing HIV infection to your baby, and raltegravir may be part of that treatment. Discuss … can lower the risk of passing HIV infection to your baby, and raltegravir may be part of that treatment. Discuss …
Medications
… and pain during/after sex). This medication is also used by children to treat a certain type of early puberty (central … must not be used during pregnancy. It may harm an unborn baby. Women should start this medication between days 2 and … must not be used during pregnancy. It may harm an unborn baby. Women should start this medication between days 2 and …
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… don't have the disease but can pass the gene change to your child. If two genes are missing or changed: You will have … or hydrops fetalis. The fetus will be stillborn, or the child will die soon after birth. What causes it? A change … on how severe your disease is and what problems it causes. Children with severe thalassemia may grow slowly (failure to …
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… is important to detect the problem as early as possible. In children, colour vision problems can affect learning … routine checkups. Vision screening is recommended for all children at least once before entering school, preferably … (2009, reaffirmed 2018). Vision screening in infants, children and youth. Paediatrics and Child Health, 14(4): …
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… is approved by Health Canada and is free as part of your child’s routine immunizations. Call your health care … to all students in grade 9. This is a booster dose for children immunized against these diseases at a younger age. … system to give better protection against these diseases. Children who received a booster dose of Tdap vaccine on or …
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… from a CT scan is less than 1 in 1,000. The risk of a child getting cancer from the same CT scan can be much higher. footnote 1 A child who was treated with radiation for cancer early in … from a CT scan is less than 1 in 1,000. The risk of a child getting cancer from the same CT scan can be much …
Medications
… if you have used it for a long time or in high doses. To prevent withdrawal, your doctor may lower your dose slowly. … while using alprazolam. Alprazolam may harm an unborn baby. Newborn babies of mothers who use this medication late … not store in the bathroom. Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet …
Medications
… if you have used it for a long time or in high doses. To prevent withdrawal, your doctor may lower your dose slowly. … pregnant while using oxazepam. Oxazepam may harm an unborn baby. Newborn babies of mothers who use this medication late … not store in the bathroom. Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet …
Medications
… if you have used it for a long time or in high doses. To prevent withdrawal, your doctor may lower your dose slowly. … using chlordiazepoxide. Chlordiazepoxide may harm an unborn baby. Newborn babies of mothers who use this medication late … not store in the bathroom. Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet …
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… lifelong treatment.) Your epilepsy started when you were a child or teen. You had only a few seizures before starting … that tends to go away (remit), such as benign focal childhood epilepsy. Epilepsy … lifelong treatment.) Your epilepsy started when you were a child or teen. You had only a few seizures before starting …
