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… Problems Caused by Herpes Simplex Virus Pelvic Inflammatory Disease Pelvic Inflammatory Disease: Tubo-Ovarian Abscess … Spinal Cord Injury: Talking With Your Partner About Sex Stages of Syphilis Surgical Removal of Genital Warts by … Spinal Cord Injury: Talking With Your Partner About Sex Stages of Syphilis Surgical Removal of Genital Warts by …
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… Spanish Document Vietnamese What is mumps? Mumps is a disease caused by the mumps virus. Mumps was a common childhood disease before immunization. It is now more common in young … been exposed to someone with mumps and have not had the disease or the recommended number of doses of a mumps …
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… Is Done Albumin is tested to: Check how well the liver and kidneys are working. Find out if your diet contains enough … able to fight off infection. See if you have a rare blood disease, such as multiple myeloma or macroglobulinemia. How … arthritis , lupus , autoimmune hepatitis , or sarcoidosis . Kidney disease. Liver disease. Tuberculosis . Low values Low …
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… rest of it is stored in tissues throughout the body. The kidneys help control the amount of phosphate in the body. Extra phosphate is filtered by the kidneys and passes out of the body in the urine. If there is … values High urine phosphate levels may be caused by: Kidney diseases. An overactive parathyroid gland ( …
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… types of cancer (such as acute lymphoblastic leukemia, chronic myeloid leukemia, gastrointestinal stromal tumors, and myelodysplastic/myeloproliferative diseases). It works by slowing or stopping the growth of … symptoms such as: low back/side pain (flank pain) signs of kidney problems (such as painful urination, pink/bloody …
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… blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems. This medication is also used to treat chest … atrioventricular block) breathing problems (such as asthma, chronic bronchitis, emphysema) blood circulation problems (such as Raynaud's disease, peripheral vascular disease) kidney disease heart …
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… and are usually temporary. They also occur with some diseases such as iron deficiency anemia . The nail will … may occur normally but more often occurs in persons with chronic heart, lung, liver, or thyroid disease. Related … may occur normally but more often occurs in persons with chronic heart, lung, liver, or thyroid disease. Related …
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… , or fad dieting. Intense exercise. Stress. Malnutrition. Chronic diseases, such as diabetes , anemia , congenital heart … , or fad dieting. Intense exercise. Stress. Malnutrition. Chronic diseases, such as diabetes , anemia , congenital …
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… have symptoms of infection, they may be a carrier or have a chronic infection. These tests are specific for Giardia … Medicine W. David Colby IV MSc, MD, FRCPC - Infectious Disease Current as of: October 31, 2022 Author: Healthwise … have symptoms of infection, they may be a carrier or have a chronic infection. These tests are specific for Giardia …