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Medical tests
… serious infections, such as those affecting the lungs, kidneys , bowel, gallbladder , or heart valves. A blood … in infants and older adults. It can happen because of a disease (such as cancer or AIDS) or from medicines (such as … blood, such as meningitis , osteomyelitis , pneumonia , a kidney infection , or sepsis. A culture can also show what …
Medications
… triglyceride blood levels may decrease the risk of pancreas disease (pancreatitis). Reducing "bad" cholesterol and … (especially with fever or unusual tiredness) signs of kidney problems (such as change in the amount of urine) Tell … as biliary cholangitis, hepatitis) gallbladder disease kidney disease alcohol use Before having surgery, tell your …
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… organs . Health problems in your family, such as heart disease or genetic conditions . Your general health. This … may not cause symptoms. If not treated, a UTI may lead to a kidney infection. Blood tests You may have blood tests to … may not cause symptoms. If not treated, a UTI may lead to a kidney infection. Blood tests You may have blood tests to …
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… Over the years, many things will affect the course of your disease, including other illnesses that you develop, your … monitoring ACE inhibitors Blood pressure Potassium level Kidney function Beta-blockers Blood pressure Heart rate … Weight Potassium level Magnesium level Calcium level Kidney function Digoxin Heart rate Digoxin level Potassium …
Medications
… is more likely if you are an older adult, if you have kidney or liver disease, dehydration, heart failure, heavy alcohol use, if … type 2 diabetes. Controlling high blood sugar helps prevent kidney damage, blindness, nerve problems, loss of limbs, and …
Medications
… with diabetes, may increase your risk for developing heart disease. Discuss the risks and benefits of treatment with … sweating fast/irregular heartbeat dark urine signs of kidney problems (such as change in the amount of urine) A … angle) stomach/intestinal problems (such as blockage, chronic constipation, paralytic ileus) smoking personal or …
Medications
… fatal) liver problems. People with a certain liver problem (chronic hepatitis C) who are taking this medication with … levels in people who have a certain blood disorder called chronic immune (idiopathic) thrombocytopenia purpura (ITP) … syndrome) certain eye problem (cataracts) liver disease Before having surgery, tell your doctor or dentist …
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Health features
… and mental well-being for everyone, at all ages and stages of life. For advice on what you can to live a healthy …
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