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… Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is rabies? Rabies is a very serious and almost always … dogs are the most common carrier of rabies virus. What are the symptoms of rabies in people? Symptoms of the … The majority of people with rabies die of the disease. What are the symptoms of rabies in animals? Animals with …
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… Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is syphilis? Syphilis is a bacterial infection. The … already have another sexually transmitted infection (STI). What are the symptoms? Each stage of syphilis has different … Online at https://getcheckedonline.com/Pages/default.aspx . What are the complications? If you are not treated for …
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… Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is immune globulin? Immune globulin (Ig) provides … File #14a Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR) Vaccine . What are the benefits of immune globulin? Ig provides … or the local emergency number. Always report serious or unexpected reactions to your health care provider. Who should …
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… immune systems are at the highest risk of getting sick. What is Tuberculosis (TB)? TB is a serious disease caused by … visit HealthLinkBC File #51a Tuberculosis (TB) . What is home isolation? Home isolation is when a person must … . What does home isolation mean? Remain in your home and avoid …
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… Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is hepatitis B virus infection? Hepatitis B is a … disease of the liver caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV). What are the symptoms? After the virus enters your body, it … HBV infection Coughing or sneezing Through water or food What should I do if I have been exposed to hepatitis B …
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… human milk or infant formula. If you have questions about what to feed your baby, contact your health care provider, a … to speak with a registered nurse or registered dietitian. What are the different types of formula? There are 3 types … or other damage Use the formula before the expiration date What type of formula can I offer my baby? Healthy babies …
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… page: What is olecranon bursitis? Bursitis is an inflammation of … you a shot of medicine to reduce swelling. Some people need surgery to drain or remove the bursa. Sometimes the fluid in … you a shot of medicine to reduce swelling. Some people need surgery to drain or remove the bursa. Sometimes the fluid in …
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… page: What are styes and chalazia? Styes and chalazia are lumps in … a doctor may recommend an injection of steroid medicine or surgery to remove it. How can you prevent them? Here are … a doctor may recommend an injection of steroid medicine or surgery to remove it. How can you prevent them? Here are …
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… Conditions Basics Conditions Basics What is a hiatal hernia? A hiatal hernia (say "hi-AY-tul … and your doctor may prescribe medicine. In severe cases, surgery can be used to pull the hernia back into the belly. … and your doctor may prescribe medicine. In severe cases, surgery can be used to pull the hernia back into the belly. …
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… Conditions Basics Conditions Basics What is thalassemia? Thalassemia (say "thal-uh-SEE-mee-uh") … include: A blood or bone marrow stem cell transplant . Surgery to remove the spleen . Stay up to date on your … include: A blood or bone marrow stem cell transplant . Surgery to remove the spleen . Stay up to date on your …
