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… a culture. If any bacteria or fungi grow in the culture, an infection may be present. The pressure of the CSF also is … is done to: Find a cause for symptoms possibly caused by an infection (such as meningitis ), inflammation, cancer, or … nerve injury is very rare. There is also a small chance of infection of the CSF (meningitis), bleeding inside the …
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… (Seasonal Flu) Pneumonia Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection Sarcoidosis Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome … Using a Metered-Dose Inhaler Colds and Flu Tests for Lung Infections … Lung and Respiratory Conditions …
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… may be caused by uncontrolled diabetes. A urinary tract infection (UTI) can cause a bad odour. Urinary symptoms … ). This is the most common symptom of a urinary tract infection . A frequent urge to urinate without being able to … more fluids to help decrease discomfort. Urinary tract infections When you have a urinary tract infection (UTI), …
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… Hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome (HCPS) is a lung infection caused by viruses found in the saliva, urine, and … Hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome (HCPS) is a lung infection caused by viruses found in the saliva, urine, and …
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… Coughing fits can still happen with other respiratory infections. How is it diagnosed? Your doctor will ask you … Coughing fits can still happen with other respiratory infections. How is it diagnosed? Your doctor will ask you …
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… to circulate in our communities. The protections against infection that COVID-19 immunizations provide decrease over … your illness similar to how you manage other respiratory infections like influenza (flu). Stay home if you feel sick and take prevention measures to limit the spread of infection. For more information about self-isolation, visit: …
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… Introduction Whooping cough, or pertussis, is a serious infection of the airways. Early symptoms are similar to the … coughs, sneezes or has close contact with others. The infection can spread to others during the early stages when … the health of British Columbians and reduce the number of infections by vaccine-preventable diseases by providing …
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… of mad cow disease and vCJD and provides information about infection control and food inspection. Visit … mad cow disease in Canada. It also offers information about infection control and food inspection. Visit … cow disease and vCJD cases around the world and provides infection control guidelines. Visit …
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… can cause anemia, decrease your body's ability to fight an infection, or cause easy bruising/bleeding. Tell your doctor … following symptoms: unusual tiredness pale skin signs of infection (such as sore throat that doesn't go away, fever, … products). Gemcitabine can make you more likely to get infections or may worsen any current infections. Avoid …