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… causes pulmonary fibrosis. Possible causes include lung infection and injury to the lungs from smoking or being … breathing as easy as possible. You can help prevent lung infections by avoiding smoke, dirty air, and sick children … and the influenza vaccine can also help prevent new lung infections and help you stay healthy. …
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… to the baby through the birth canal. If the baby gets a GBS infection, it can be serious. So all pregnant women should … has been shown to decrease the chance of serious infection. However, no method has been proven to prevent all serious infections Whether you require treatment in labour depends …
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… panel is a blood test used to find markers of hepatitis infection. Hepatitis causes inflammation of the liver. There … proteins ( antibodies ) that the body makes to fight the infection. Other tests look for antigens or the genetic … may mean that you have hepatitis antibodies from a recent infection. Hepatitis A Hepatitis B …
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… behaviour puts people at risk for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) , unplanned pregnancy, and being in a … For more information, see the topic Sexually Transmitted Infections . Chlamydia Genital Herpes … Warts (Human Papillomavirus) Gonorrhea Sexually Transmitted Infections Trichomoniasis Current as of: August 2, …
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… is by breastfeeding. Breastfed toddlers have fewer ear infections, which can affect hearing. Read some more advice … away from second hand smoke. It increase the risk of ear infections Avoid putting your toddler to bed with a bottle, this can cause of ear infections Use only a light towel when cleaning your …
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… can cause anemia, decrease your body's ability to fight an infection, and cause bleeding problems. Your doctor will … fast breathing, pale skin, fast heartbeat), signs of infection (such as sore throat that doesn't go away, fever, … received organ transplants. CMV disease can lead to serious infections in the body, including an infection in the eye, …
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… are antibiotics used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections (including H. pylori). Treating the infection helps reduce the risk of the ulcer returning. … The antibiotics in this product treat only bacterial infections. Antibiotics do not work for viral infections …
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… or diet. This medication may lower your ability to fight infections. This may make you more likely to get a serious (rarely fatal) infection or make any infection you have worse. Tell your doctor right away if you …
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… the immune system, it may lower your ability to fight infections. This may make you more likely to get a serious (rarely fatal) infection or make any infection you have worse. Tell your doctor right away if you …
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… the immune system, it may lower your ability to fight infections. This may make you more likely to get a serious (rarely fatal) infection or make any infection you have worse. Tell your doctor right away if you …
