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… can cause anemia, decrease your body's ability to fight an infection, and cause bleeding problems. Your doctor will … anti-viral drug. It is used to prevent disease caused by a virus called cytomegalovirus (CMV) in people who have received organ or bone marrow …
Medications
… It is used to treat cold sores/fever blisters caused by a virus (herpes simplex). Acyclovir is an antiviral medication that works by stopping the growth of the virus. Hydrocortisone is a corticosteroid that helps relieve … sores, but it does not cure herpes or prevent passing the infection to someone else. It also does not prevent cold …
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… be a symptom of another illness. They may be caused by: A virus, such as viral stomach illness ( gastroenteritis ). … kidney disease ). Urinary problems, such as a urinary tract infection (UTI). Bowel problems, such as a bowel obstruction … Age 11 and Younger Diarrhea, Age 12 and Older Poisoning Respiratory Problems, Age 11 and Younger Respiratory …
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… disease? Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is an infection of your uterus, fallopian tubes, or ovaries . If … Endometriosis Gonorrhea HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) Infection Infertility Sexually Transmitted Infections … Endometriosis Gonorrhea HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) Infection Infertility Sexually Transmitted Infections …
Medications
… Uses This medication is used to prevent and treat bacterial infections of the eye and outer ear. It is also used to … and may worsen them (such as infections caused by viruses, fungi, mycobacteria). Using any antibiotic when it … eye drops) ear or eye infections due to fungus or certain viruses (herpes) or bacteria (tuberculosis, chlamydia) …
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… ( inflammation ) of the brain. It's usually caused by a virus. The normal blood flow to the brain changes, and this … fluid for an increase in white blood cells and protein. The virus, bacteria, parasite, or fungus causing encephalitis … the illness. Blood tests. These tests can show what type of virus is causing encephalitis. How is encephalitis treated? …
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… chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine , 203(1): 24–36. DOI: … chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine , 203(1): 24–36. DOI: … chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine , 203(1): 24–36. DOI: …
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… Each vaccine contains a small amount of the disease germ (virus or bacteria) or parts of the germ. Examples are the measles virus, pertussis (whooping cough) bacteria, and tetanus … No. Vaccines do not contain human or animal cells. The viruses needed to make some vaccines can only be grown in …
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… such as iron, through the bloodstream and help fight infection. Gamma globulin. These proteins are also called … globulins bind to foreign substances, such as bacteria or viruses, causing them to be destroyed by the immune system . … globulins bind to foreign substances, such as bacteria or viruses, causing them to be destroyed by the immune system . …
Medications
… and anus. These warts are caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV). Sinecatechins are natural substances found in … This medication does not cure warts, but it may help the infection clear faster. New warts may occur during or after … booths, or sunlamps. Genital/anal warts are caused by a virus called human papillomavirus (HPV). This product does …
