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… polio vaccine is mostly given as a booster dose to adults who had a series of polio vaccine in childhood and … at increased risk of exposure to polio virus. Examples of adults at increased risk include those who will be working …
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… Nail-biting occurs most often during puberty . Some young adults, ages 18 to 22 years, bite their nails. Only a small number of other adults bite their nails. Most people stop biting their nails … Nail-biting occurs most often during puberty . Some young adults, ages 18 to 22 years, bite their nails. Only a small …
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… or higher. The hemoglobin A1c test is most reliable for adults. Some experts recommend using one of the other tests … of type 1 diabetes called latent autoimmune diabetes in adults (LADA). Some rare forms of diabetes are caused by a … or higher. The hemoglobin A1c test is most reliable for adults. Some experts recommend using one of the other tests …
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… may not fully understand the seriousness of asthma. Some adults who have mild symptoms may not feel that treatment is … Information Asthma in Children Asthma in Teenagers and Adults Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: … may not fully understand the seriousness of asthma. Some adults who have mild symptoms may not feel that treatment is …
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… down, from the top of the head to the bottom of the foot. Older children are measured standing up with heels against a … down, from the top of the head to the bottom of the foot. Older children are measured standing up with heels against a …
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… as B12 and iron. Diarrhea, Age 12 and Older D-Xylose Absorption Test Giardiasis Upper … as B12 and iron. Diarrhea, Age 12 and Older D-Xylose Absorption Test Giardiasis Upper …
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… social network. Vocational training can help teens and adults: Identify their strengths, interests, and physical … social network. Vocational training can help teens and adults: Identify their strengths, interests, and physical …
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… generalized seizures is more common in children than in adults. Focal seizures start in a specific, often damaged … generalized seizures is more common in children than in adults. Focal seizures start in a specific, often damaged …
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… right away if you have wounds that are not healing well. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this … right away if you have wounds that are not healing well. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of …
