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… that this product is safe, effective, or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and … such as white cells, red cells, and platelets). This effect can weaken the immune system/increase the risk of infection, … Effects section. Uses Cladribine is used to treat a certain type of cancer (hairy cell leukemia). It works by stopping …
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… that this product is safe, effective, or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and … health needs. Uses Thioguanine is used to treat a certain type of cancer (acute myeloid leukemia-AML). It is a chemotherapy …
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Your child and play from birth to 3 years Last updated … principle of “serve and return” is an important idea that can guide your interactions with your child, during playtime … effect, new skills, new words, and knowledge of the world. Types of play While you may organize your child’s play at …
Medical tests
… Overview A transesophageal echocardiogram is a test to help your doctor look at the inside of your heart. A small device … chambers. Your doctor may do this test to look for certain types of heart disease. Or it may be done to see how disease … in the aorta (aortic dissection). How to Prepare Procedures can be stressful. This information will help you understand …
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… that this product is safe, effective, or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and … only bacterial eye infections. It will not work for other types of eye infections. Unnecessary use or misuse of any antibiotic can lead to its decreased effectiveness. How To Use Read the …
Health topics
… Surgery Overview Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP) is a type of surgery to remove tissue from the back of your throat. You will be asleep during surgery. The doctor … go home the day after surgery. In about 1 to 2 weeks, you can probably go back to work or most of your usual …
Medications
… Missed Dose Storage Pronunciation: LYE-doe-kane/PRILL-oh-cane Common Brand Name(s): EMLA Important: How To Use This … that this product is safe, effective, or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and … health needs. Uses This medication contains 2 amide-type local anesthetics, lidocaine and prilocaine. It is used …
Medications
… Missed Dose Storage Pronunciation: LYE-doe-kane/PRILL-oh-cane Common Brand Name(s): Emla Important: How To Use This … that this product is safe, effective, or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and … Uses This medication is a patch that contains 2 amide-type anesthetics for numbing a small area, lidocaine and …
Medications
… that this product is safe, effective, or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and … Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid is a combination penicillin-type antibiotic used to treat a wide variety of bacterial … cold, flu). Using any antibiotic when it is not needed can cause it to not work for future infections. How To Use …
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… Well It Works Risks Treatment Overview A ureteroscopy is a type of procedure. Your doctor may do it to remove kidney stones from one of … should go away within a day. Drinking a lot of water can help. You may have some blood in your urine for 2 or 3 …