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… who received TIg. Who should get tetanus immune globulin? Your health care provider may give you TIg if you have a … and have had less than 3 doses of a tetanus vaccine or your immunization history is unknown. TIg is recommended for … mostly found in the soil. When the bacteria enter the skin through a cut, scrape or wound, they produce a poison …
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… of the throat, tongue or lips. If this reaction occurs, your health care provider can treat it. Emergency treatment … number. Always report serious or unexpected reactions to your health care provider. Who should not get the vaccine? … dark urine, pale stools and jaundice (yellowing of the skin and eyes). Some people, especially young children, have …
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… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … safely with other drugs. Apply this medication to the skin as directed by your doctor. Do not apply on burns, cuts, irritated skin, or skin that has been exposed to radiation (x-ray …
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… of local muscles where the immunization was given. Fever, skin reactions and allergic reactions (hives or swelling) … to children under 6 months of age without first speaking to your health care provider. For more information on Reye … of the throat, tongue or lips. Should this reaction occur, your health care provider is prepared to treat it. Emergency …
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… Objects in the Nose On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … health . If you have a condition such as diabetes, HIV, cancer, or heart disease, you may need to pay closer … Some examples in adults are: Diseases such as diabetes, cancer, heart disease, and HIV/AIDS. Long-term alcohol and …
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… Vomiting, Age 11 and Younger On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … health . If you have a condition such as diabetes, HIV, cancer, or heart disease, you may need to pay closer … organ transplant. Chemotherapy and radiation therapy for cancer. Not having a spleen. If you're not sure if a child's …
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… Diarrhea, Age 12 and Older On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … be caused by malabsorption problems and certain types of cancer. Diarrhea may occur after stomach, bowel, or … health . If you have a condition such as diabetes, HIV, cancer, or heart disease, you may need to pay closer …
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… some infections. Some of these infections can also affect your developing baby. If you are pregnant and want to travel, you should speak with your health care provider to discuss your travel plans and … time Fever Severe headache, visual problems, or pink eye Skin rash Joint and muscle pain For more information For …
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… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … as blurred vision) small red/purple/brown spots on your skin There have been rare reports of a certain nerve problem … fever/illness immune system disorders (such as those due to cancer/radiation treatment) capillary leak syndrome low …
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… travel to tropical and developing countries. Speak with your health care provider or travel clinic staff for advice … and water-disinfectant tablets Medication recommended by your health care provider for a fever Comfortable, … sleeves and pants, and use insect repellant on all exposed skin. The most effective insect repellants contain a product …
