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… Colour Blindness On this page: … to being colour blind. What causes it? Most colour vision problems are inherited (genetic) and are present at birth. … colour vision problem. This can be caused by: Aging. Eye problems, such as glaucoma, macular degeneration, cataracts, …
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… Peg/Electrolyte - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … bloody stools rectal bleeding seizure signs of kidney problems (such as change in the amount of urine) A very … Room temperature solution is better for infants. Children younger than 2 years may be more likely to develop low blood …
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… Document Spanish Document Vietnamese One-third of people aged 65 and over who live in the community fall each year. … of injury-related deaths and hospitalizations for adults aged 65 years and older in B.C. Falls can lead to fractures … Loss of muscle mass, grip strength and balance, mobility problems, slower reflexes, muscle weakness, poor balance and …
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… Navigating Your Hospital Stay On this page: Before You Go What To Expect When—and … Doctor Monitoring Your Medicines in the Hospital Preventing problems Prevent Medical Errors Keeping Track of Medicines … Doctor Monitoring Your Medicines in the Hospital Preventing problems Prevent Medical Errors Keeping Track of Medicines …
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… Follicle-Stimulating Hormone (FSH) Test On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is … why a couple can't become pregnant. Help diagnose menstrual problems or find out whether a woman has gone through … or delayed puberty. Help diagnose certain pituitary gland problems, such as a tumour. How To Prepare Many medicines, …
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… Bursitis On this page: … a blow to the elbow. Bursitis can also be caused by other problems, such as arthritis or infection ( septic bursitis … and have good support. Achilles Tendon Problems Hip Problems, Age 12 and Older Knee Problems and …
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… Menopause and Perimenopause On this page: Health Tools Cause Symptoms What Happens … for heart disease, osteoporosis, and other long-term health problems. If you smoke, stop. Quitting smoking can reduce … medical care decisions that are important to many health problems. Hysterectomy and Oophorectomy: Should I Use …