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Medical tests
… a microscope. The tissue samples taken are looked at for cancer cells. For a transrectal prostate biopsy, an … prostate or a lump. To monitor the growth of prostate cancer for someone on active surveillance. Why It Is Done You may need a prostate biopsy if your doctor found something of concern in your lab work or …
Health topics
… first day of one menstrual period until the first day of your next period to find the number of days in your cycle. You may have no discomfort during your menstrual cycles. Or you may have mild to severe …
Health topics
… a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information will help you understand what your choices are so that you can talk to your doctor about them. Wisdom Teeth: Should I Have My …
Medical tests
… Test Overview An endometrial biopsy is a way for your doctor to take a small sample of the lining of the … in the lining of the uterus (endometrium). It checks for precancerous and cancerous cells. It may be done if you are at higher risk …
HealthLinkBC files
… people may need additional doses of the vaccine. Speak with your health care provider to find out if you need more doses … 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. If this reaction occurs, your health care provider is prepared to treat it. Emergency …
Health topics
… A stem cell transplant can use stem cells that come from your own blood or bone marrow. Or the stem cells can come … cells from your own marrow or blood may still contain some cancer cells. So the stem cells may be treated to get rid of any cancer cells before being put back into your body. The …
Medications
… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … your doctor or pharmacist. Use this medication only on the skin. Clean and dry the affected area first. Then apply a … for prolonged or repeated periods may result in a new skin infection caused by fungus or yeast. Tell your doctor …
Medications
… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … needs. Uses This medication is used to treat a certain skin condition called rosacea, a type of adult acne. … condition does not improve or if it worsens. Side Effects Skin irritation (such as redness or a burning feeling) may …
Medications
… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … doctor or pharmacist. This medication is for use on the skin only. Do not get this medication in your eyes, inside … hands. Do not apply this medication on broken or irritated skin. Do not bandage or tightly wrap the affected area or …
Medications
… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … if there is an infection or sore in the area to be treated. Skin infections can become worse when this medication is … this drug passes into breast milk when applied to the skin. Similar medications pass into breast milk when taken …
