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… cholesterol test result (160 mg/dL or higher). Results of tests such as C-reactive protein, coronary calcium scan, or … cholesterol test result (160 mg/dL or higher). Results of tests such as C-reactive protein, coronary calcium scan, or …
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… HIV and HIV tests Last updated June 1, 2017 HealthLink BC File number … Spanish Document Vietnamese What are HIV and AIDS? The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a virus that attacks … There is no cure for HIV, but lifelong treatment with medications called highly active antiretroviral therapy …
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… On this page: Overview Overview Some treatments for cancer can cause infertility in both men and … depends on many things, such as how many radiation treatments you get or the type of chemotherapy you have. … Getting pregnant during treatment should be avoided. Cancer treatments can harm a developing baby (fetus). Children If …
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… tumours. How Well It Works Radiation is one of the main treatments used to kill cancer cells. But it doesn't always … These can include: Skin changes (from external radiation treatments). Damage to the bowels that causes diarrhea and … tumours. How Well It Works Radiation is one of the main treatments used to kill cancer cells. But it doesn't always …
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… Syphilis Tests On this page: Test Overview Health Tools Why It Is … Risks Results Test Overview Syphilis tests are done to check for a syphilis infection. They look … for antibodies to the bacteria that cause syphilis . Some tests look for the syphilis bacteria. Syphilis is a sexually …
