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Medical tests
… another test is done to confirm a syphilis infection. Your doctor may choose from many tests to screen for and … A syphilis test may be done on a sample of blood, sore, skin, or spinal fluid, depending on which type of test is … to take a blood sample, usually from the arm. Sore or skin sample A sample of fluid or tissue may be taken from an …
Health topics
… on the type of pump you have, you may need to tell your pump to deliver a bolus to cover the amount of … inside one of the legs. If you wear your pump next to your skin, put it in a baby sock first. That may make you more … your tissue. Help the infusion set stay attached to your skin. You can buy special skin preparations to help your …
Medical tests
… ( testicular torsion ). Check to see if testicular cancer has come back. Find an undescended testicle . Check … there's nothing you have to do before this test, unless your doctor tells you to. How It Is Done A testicular … is used for the transducer, which is pressed against your skin and moved across your scrotum many times. You will need …
Health topics
… birth. The most common first symptom is trouble breathing. Your newborn may: Grunt or breathe fast. Flare the nostrils. … during and after feeding. Have pale, grey, or blotchy skin, especially on the tongue, lips, earlobes, and nail … during and after feeding. Have pale, grey, or blotchy skin, especially on the tongue, lips, earlobes, and nail …
Medications
… needs. Uses Clofarabine is used to treat a certain type of cancer (acute lymphoblastic leukemia-ALL). It works by … on your response. Avoid getting the medication on the skin or in the eyes, mouth, or nose. If you do get the … You can prevent or reduce these problems by protecting your hands and feet from a great deal of heat or …
Medications
… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … (possibly in the lungs and legs), dementia, and breast cancer. Some of these risks appear to depend on the length … urination breast lumps dark patches on the skin or face (melasma) yellowing eyes/skin unusual tiredness …
Medications
… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … side effects. This medication should be used only to treat cancer or severe diseases caused by an overactive immune … lung infections (Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia), skin reactions, diarrhea, and mouth sores (ulcerative …
Medications
… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … health needs. Uses This medication is used to treat certain skin conditions, including psoriasis and acne. Different … related to Vitamin A. It is thought to work by affecting skin cell growth. For the best effect, this medication …
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… be prevented with immunization. Getting immunized protects your health and prevents the spread of disease between you … (cirrhosis). Hepatitis B is also the main cause of liver cancer, which can be fatal. Varicella Varicella vaccine is … pneumonia, encephalitis, and bacterial infections of the skin. About 1 in 3,000 adults will die from the infection. …
Medications
… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … which is a very serious side effect of treatment with a cancer chemotherapy drug called ifosfamide. Mesna helps to … loss of appetite, diarrhea, constipation, sensitive skin, or flu-like symptoms (such as sore throat, cough, body …
