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… runs in families. This is called hereditary or primary hemochromatosis. But people sometimes get it from … another disease (such as blood transfusions). How can you care for yourself? At home, you can take steps to make sure … runs in families. This is called hereditary or primary hemochromatosis. But people sometimes get it from …
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… of your child’s routine immunizations. Call your health care provider to make an appointment. Who should get the … This is a booster dose for children who completed a 3 dose primary series of DTaP-HB-IPV-Hib at 2, 4, and 6 months of … Vaccine . If your baby has been started on a primary series of DTaP-IPV-Hib, which does not include …
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… bleeding. If you take any anticoagulant, you need to be careful to avoid serious bleeding by preventing falls and … and Author Healthwise Staff Primary Medical Reviewer Rakesh K. Pai MD, FACC - Cardiology, Electrophysiology Primary Medical Reviewer E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal …
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… > Print Summary Author Healthwise Staff Primary Medical Reviewer Anne C. Poinier MD - Internal Medicine Primary Medical Reviewer Donald Sproule MDCM, CCFP - Family … Medical Reviewer Mark A. Rasmus MD - Pulmonology, Critical Care Medicine, Sleep Medicine Primary Medical Reviewer …
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… Human Bites On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … shot. You did not get the first series of tetanus shots (primary vaccination series). If you need a tetanus shot, … have not (or do not know if you have) completed the tetanus primary vaccination series. When to call for help during …
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… Cuts On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … shot. You did not get the first series of tetanus shots (primary vaccination series). If you need a tetanus shot, … have not (or do not know if you have) completed the tetanus primary vaccination series. When to call for help during …
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… for sinusitis. Most people can treat the problem with home care and medicines. Surgery may be a good choice for people … and Author Healthwise Staff Primary Medical Reviewer Patrice Burgess MD - Family Medicine Primary Medical Reviewer Anne C. Poinier MD - Internal …
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… birth in a hospital that does not have a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) for sick newborns. A fetus with a rare, … and Author Healthwise Staff Primary Medical Reviewer Sarah Marshall MD - Family Medicine Primary Medical Reviewer Martin J. Gabica MD - Family …