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… Acute Kidney Injury On this page: … in the body (dehydration) also can harm the kidneys. Damage from some poisons, infections, and medicines such as … diseases, including lupus and scleroderma . A sudden blockage that stops urine from flowing out of the kidneys. Kidney …
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… Breast Implant Surgery for Breast Reconstruction On this page: Surgery Overview How It Is Done What To Expect Why It … To Expect When you wake up from surgery, you will have bandages over the surgery sites. You may wear a special bra that holds your bandages in place. You may have drainage tubes to collect fluid …
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… Homocysteine On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is … is removed. Put pressure on the site and then put on a bandage. How It Feels The blood sample is taken from a vein in … levels are normally higher in men than in women. Age. Homocysteine levels get higher as you get older. Low …
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… Albumin Urine Test On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is … amount of albumin in the urine. But when the kidneys are damaged, abnormal amounts of albumin leak into the urine. This … Albuminuria is most often caused by kidney damage from diabetes . But many other conditions can lead to …
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… Pleurisy On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics … Chest Problems Respiratory Problems, Age 12 and Older Current as of: November 14, 2022 … Chest Problems Respiratory Problems, Age 12 and Older Current as of: November 14, 2022 …
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… Polymyalgia Rheumatica On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics … may be a sign of PMR. The doctor will also consider your age in diagnosing this condition. People younger than 50 … have a relapse, your doctor will increase your steroid dosage for a while. Then you can slowly lower it after your …
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… Monitoring and Medicines for Heart Failure On this page: Overview Overview Heart failure is … disease, including other illnesses that you develop, your age, your diet, your ability to tolerate and comply with … disease, including other illnesses that you develop, your age, your diet, your ability to tolerate and comply with …
Medications
… Trastuzumab - Injection On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Medical Alert Pronunciation: trass-TOOZE-you-mob Common … monoclonal antibodies. It works by slowing or stopping the growth of cancer cells. This monograph is about the …
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… Aldesleukin - Injection On this page: Uses Other Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions … Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Medical Alert Pronunciation: AL-des-LOO-kin Common Brand … (immune system). This effect slows or stops cancer cell growth. Other Uses This section contains uses of this drug …
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… Extended-Release - Injection On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Pronunciation: KA-boe-TEG-ra-vir/RIL-pi-VIR-een Common … fast/pounding/irregular heartbeat, bulging eyes, unusual growth in the neck/thyroid known as a goiter) signs of a …