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Medical tests

Chest X-Ray

… are in their correct positions in the chest. Abnormal: An infection, such as pneumonia or tuberculosis , is present. … are in their correct positions in the chest. Abnormal: An infection, such as pneumonia or tuberculosis , is present. …
Medical tests

Vitamin B12 Test

… is absorbed (terminal ileum). Low levels may mean an infection with a parasite called fish tapeworm is present. … is absorbed (terminal ileum). Low levels may mean an infection with a parasite called fish tapeworm is present. …
Healthy eating

Eating guidelines for after a cancer diagnosis

… Some cancer treatments lower your body’s ability to fight infection. During this time, you are at increased risk for …
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Safety tips for swimmers

… open sore(s), bandages, colds, ear/nose discharge or ear infections end Never bring food or drinks in the pool. This …
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Seniors falls can be prevented

… disease, arthritis, heart disease, incontinence or acute infection Changes in mental alertness due to depression, …
Health topics

Healthy Habits for Kids

… Your Child Stay Safe and Healthy Protecting Your Child From Infections Taking Your Child to Routine Doctor Visits Sleep: … Your Child Stay Safe and Healthy Protecting Your Child From Infections Taking Your Child to Routine Doctor Visits Sleep: …
Health topics

Bowel Resection for Colorectal Cancer

… sexual development. Risks All surgeries have some risks of infection, severe bleeding, or complications from general … sexual development. Risks All surgeries have some risks of infection, severe bleeding, or complications from general …
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Breast Enlargement

… surgery to remove the implant. Less common risks include infection, blood under the skin (hematoma), and abnormal … surgery to remove the implant. Less common risks include infection, blood under the skin (hematoma), and abnormal …
Health topics

Substance Use Disorder Dealing With Teen Substance Use

… condom. This can lead to pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections. Increase the risk of anxiety, depression, and … condom. This can lead to pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections. Increase the risk of anxiety, depression, and …
Medical tests

Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy

… before the biopsy. Skin numbness at the biopsy site. Infection at the biopsy site. Swelling and fluid buildup … before the biopsy. Skin numbness at the biopsy site. Infection at the biopsy site. Swelling and fluid buildup …