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… On this page: Health Tools Symptoms What Happens Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview … Self-Care What is social anxiety disorder? Social anxiety disorder … is a condition in which a person is extremely anxious about what they will say or do in front of other people. This …
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… Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is chickenpox? Chickenpox is an infection caused by the … watch for signs of the illness for the next 2 to 3 weeks. What are the symptoms? Symptoms of chickenpox may include … then crust over. Chickenpox usually lasts about 10 days. What is the treatment? If you have been exposed to the …
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… Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is measles? Measles is a serious illness caused by the … kissing someone who has the virus can also put you at risk. What are the symptoms? Symptoms of measles include fever, … 7 days after a person is infected with the measles virus. What if I have been exposed to measles? If you have been …
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… Document Spanish Document Tagalog Document Vietnamese What is Tuberculosis (TB)? TB is a serious disease caused by … on TB, visit HealthLinkBC File #51a Tuberculosis (TB) . What is sputum? Sputum (or phlegm) is mucus that you cough … for your tuberculosis test on BCCDC’s YouTube channel. What should I do with my sputum bottles? Bring the sputum …
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… Huntington Disease Genetic Test On this page: What Is Huntington Disease? What Is the Test? Is the Test Accurate? Should You Be Tested? What Is Huntington Disease? Huntington disease is a rare …
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… Conditions Basics Conditions Basics What is hypertrophic cardiomyopathy? Hypertrophic … of your heart. The overgrown part can be removed with a surgery called myectomy. Or it can be reduced by injecting … of your heart. The overgrown part can be removed with a surgery called myectomy. Or it can be reduced by injecting …
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… Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is reye syndrome? Reye syndrome is a rare disease that … or as recommended by your health care provider. What are the symptoms of reye syndrome? Symptoms of Reye … infant death syndrome (SIDS) or a psychiatric illness. What is the treatment? Early diagnosis and treatment in a …
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… Pneumonia On this page: Cause What Increases Your Risk Prevention Symptoms What Happens When to Call a Doctor Examinations and Tests … Overview Self-Care What is pneumonia? Pneumonia is a lung infection that can …
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… of every 750) who are found to have one of these disorders. What will my baby be screened for? Your baby will be … Intellectual disability or developmental delay Shock Unexpected death Blood disorders: Blood disorders happen when … or by your midwife at home if you have a home birth. What if I go home with my baby less than 24 hours after …
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… immunization record at www.immunizationrecord.gov.bc.ca . What is the meningococcal quadrivalent conjugate vaccine? … File #23b Meningococcal Quadrivalent Vaccines . What is meningococcal infection? Meningococcal infection is … number. It is important to always report all serious or unexpected reactions to your health care provider. Who should …