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Medical tests
… and biopsy are often done to find a blood problem or an infection. They also may be used to find out if a cancer has … much it has spread. This helps plan cancer treatment. Find infections or tumours that may start in or spread to the bone marrow. If you have an infection, a culture and sensitivity test of the bone marrow …
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… C. diff also can be passed from person to person. But the infection is most common in people who are taking … You have symptoms of the illness. These may include: Watery diarrhea (which may contain blood or pus). Swelling, … You have symptoms of the illness. These may include: Watery diarrhea (which may contain blood or pus). Swelling, …
Medications
… needs. Uses This medication is used to treat bacterial infections (such as blepharitis, conjunctivitis) of the eye. … of the bacteria. This medication treats only bacterial eye infections. It will not work for other types of eye infections. Unnecessary use or misuse of any antibiotic can …
Medications
… health needs. Uses This medication is used to treat infections of certain parasites (such as Schistosoma and … swallow the tablets or tablet segments with a full glass of water (8 ounces or 240 milliliters). Do not chew or suck the … swallow the tablets or tablet segments with a full glass of water (8 ounces or 240 milliliters). Do not chew or suck the …
Medical tests
… at this tissue under a microscope. He or she checks it for infection or other liver problems. Percutaneous (say … on the day of the procedure, take them with only a sip of water. Understand exactly what procedure is planned, along … on the day of the procedure, take them with only a sip of water. Understand exactly what procedure is planned, along …
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… to brown rice or white bread to whole grain bread. Or drink water instead of high-sugar drinks. Add some healthy foods. … to brown rice or white bread to whole grain bread. Or drink water instead of high-sugar drinks. Add some healthy foods. …
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… on the label. Put a heating pad set on low or a hot water bottle on your belly. Or take a warm bath. Heat … on the label. Put a heating pad set on low or a hot water bottle on your belly. Or take a warm bath. Heat …
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… to Ayurveda, the five elements of nature (space, air, fire, water, earth) combine in the body as three components … to Ayurveda, the five elements of nature (space, air, fire, water, earth) combine in the body as three components …
Medications
… specific health needs. Uses This vaccine is used to prevent infection by the influenza ("flu") virus. It is also called … against the virus. Vaccination is the best method for preventing infection and decreasing the seriousness of … against the virus. Vaccination is the best method for preventing infection and decreasing the seriousness of …
Medications
… dark urine) This medication may lower your ability to fight infections. This may make you more likely to get a serious (rarely fatal) infection or make any infection you have worse. Tell your doctor right away if you …