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… symptoms. Common symptoms include: Peeling, cracking, and scaling of the feet. Redness, blisters, or softening and … symptoms. Common symptoms include: Peeling, cracking, and scaling of the feet. Redness, blisters, or softening and …
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… makes it hard for the body to fight off infection and some diseases. Mononucleosis (Epstein-Barr virus) or … sore throat, and fatigue. Other infections, such as: Lyme disease . This is an infection that's spread by certain … such as phenytoin (Dilantin). Other medical conditions and diseases, such as lupus , myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic …
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… Getting sick from influenza can put you at risk of severe disease and its complications, including getting sick with … flu vaccine, and who is eligible to get it. BC Centre for Disease Control BCCDC provides health promotion and … and treatment services to reduce communicable and chronic diseases, injuries and environmental health risks. … …
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… and public health practitioners, visit the BC Centre for Disease Control Emerging Respiratory Virus Updates web page. Useful websites BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) Provides provincial and national … health, preventing and controlling chronic and infectious diseases, and preparing for and responding to public health …
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… baby is teething when the first teeth break through the gums. Teething usually begins around 6 months of age. But it … baby may show signs of discomfort from sore and sensitive gums, be cranky, drool, and have other mild symptoms for a few days before a tooth breaks through the gum. Sibling rivalry It may take a few months before an …
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… (vertigo) and inner ear problems (such as Meniere's disease). It may also be used for nausea and vomiting due to … on (sugarless) hard candy or ice chips, chew (sugarless) gum, drink water or use a saliva substitute. Remember that … on (sugarless) hard candy or ice chips, chew (sugarless) gum, drink water or use a saliva substitute. Remember that …
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… are exposed to second-hand smoke , or have chronic lung disease (such as asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease [ COPD ]) and other chronic medical problems. … viral respiratory infection. Asthma Asthma is a chronic disease of the respiratory system. It causes inflammation …
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… : The CD4+ cell count is 350 to 499. Stage 3 (advanced HIV disease, or AHD) : The CD4+ cell count is 200 to 349. Stage … is less than 15% of all lymphocytes. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) classifies untreated … the CD4+ count, the less likely it is that opportunistic diseases will occur. Most people who have untreated HIV …
