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… about your treatment. Wash your hands with soap and water before using this medication. Before using, check this … or diet. This medication may lower your ability to fight infections. This may make you more likely to get a serious … about your treatment. Wash your hands with soap and water before using this medication. Before using, check this …
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… The parasites can get under your skin when you swim in freshwater (such as lakes and ponds) and sometimes salt water. But you can't get swimmer's itch from swimming pools … Aveeno. Try not to scratch the rash. This could lead to an infection. How can you prevent it? To lower your chance of …
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… can cause puncture wounds. These wounds raise your risk of infection because they are hard to clean and they provide a … Wash the wound for 5 minutes with large amounts of cool water and soap. Mild dishwashing soap, such as Ivory, works … work, try these steps. Wash your hands well with soap and water. Do not wet or soak the splinter because it will be …
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… and urine culture may be done to check for a urinary tract infection (UTI). Transvaginal ultrasound may be used to … can be a hard one to make. MFPR sometimes leads to infection or miscarriage of the remaining fetuses. Your … and urine culture may be done to check for a urinary tract infection (UTI). Transvaginal ultrasound may be used to …
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… is it spread? People usually get hepatitis E by drinking water or eating food that's been contaminated by feces … to do it too fast, you may get sick again. Drink plenty of water to avoid dehydration. Fruit juices and broth are other … your chances of getting the disease if you: Avoid drinking water and ice that you don't know is clean, and avoid eating …
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… will go away on their own without treatment. A stye is an infection that causes a tender red lump on the eyelid. Most … the eyelid becomes swollen and painful, and the eye may water. Most styes swell for about 3 days before they break … regularly with a little bit of baby shampoo mixed in warm water. Treat any inflammation or infection of the eyelid …
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… Hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome (HCPS) is a lung infection caused by viruses found in the saliva, urine, and … mouse. People can become infected by: Breathing in tiny airborne particles that come from rodent urine. Touching rodent … burrows, and possible rodent shelters. Use only bottled water or water that has been disinfected. Do not use a cabin …
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… Foodborne Illness: Clostridium Perfringens On this page: … illness? C. perfringens foodborne illness is caused by infection with the Clostridium perfringens ( C. perfringens … foodborne illness include intense abdominal cramps and watery diarrhea. Your symptoms usually appear 6 to 24 hours …
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… What is influenza (flu)? Influenza (flu) is a viral infection . People often use the term "flu" to describe any … also ease a scratchy throat and keep nasal mucus thin. Water, soup, fruit juice, and hot tea with lemon are all … of seasonal influenza vaccination during pregnancy in preventing influenza infection in infants, England, 2013/14. …
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… in your spine. These problems may include spinal fractures, infections, dislocations, tumours, bone spurs, or disc … . Check the spine for effects from other problems, such as infections, tumours, or bone spurs. Check for abnormal … of a condition you were born with or because of cancer, infection, or trauma. Disc disease, which is fairly common, …