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… to Call a Doctor Call your doctor now if: Your child has sudden, unexplained swelling, redness, and pain in any joint … following a sore throat. It can be hard to know when an infant has joint pain. A young child may be unusually cranky … to Call a Doctor Call your doctor now if: Your child has sudden, unexplained swelling, redness, and pain in any joint …
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… blood transfusion. footnote 4 Transurethral resection (TUR) syndrome occurs in about 2 out of 100 men who have TURP. footnote 2 This syndrome occurs when the body absorbs too much of the fluid … while prostate tissue is being removed. The symptoms of TUR syndrome include mental confusion, nausea, vomiting, high …
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… with high levels of manganese may harm brain development in infants and young children. According to Health Canada, … is based on the most vulnerable/sensitive population (e.g. infants and young children). Health Canada has also … don’t drink discoloured water or use it to prepare food or infant formula until you get confirmation that it is safe. …
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… include adopting from foster care, internationally, a local infant or a relative. Deciding to adopt If you are thinking … experiencing infertility. Learn about adopting local infants, international adoption and adopting B.C.’s waiting …
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… of someone with chronic hepatitis B virus infection. Infants born to mothers who are infected with HBV should be tested at 9 to 15 months of age. With the exception of infants, a post-vaccination test for immunity, when needed, … of someone with chronic hepatitis B virus infection. Infants born to mothers who are infected with HBV should be …
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… that your baby has certain birth defects, such as Down syndrome , spina bifida , or anencephaly . Learn more … 5 out of 100 fetuses. footnote 1 It correctly finds Down syndrome in 81 out of 100 fetuses who have it. It misses Down syndrome in 19 out of 100 fetuses. footnote 2 Your doctor …
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… of bacteria. What are the symptoms? Symptoms of a UTI in an infant or young child may include a fever. This may be the only symptom in infants. Other symptoms include being fussy or not being … can't get rid of all the urine. This can lead to UTIs in infants and young children. This may happen if a problem in …
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… tendinopathy is a different condition than carpal tunnel syndrome , both can respond to the same home treatment tips: … wrist and finger motions. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Tendon Injury (Tendinopathy) Current as of: … tendinopathy is a different condition than carpal tunnel syndrome , both can respond to the same home treatment tips: …
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… Leave Domestic Violence: Getting a Protective Order Down Syndrome Down Syndrome, Ages 13 to 21 Down Syndrome: Grooming and Hygiene Down Syndrome: Helping Your …
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… your doctor. Some conditions may become worse when you suddenly stop this drug. Your dose may need to be gradually … and rarely cause a very serious condition called serotonin syndrome/toxicity. The risk increases if you are also taking … heart problems (QT prolongation in the EKG, sudden cardiac death) Low levels of potassium or magnesium in the blood may …
