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… from rejecting the new organ. You'll have checkups and blood tests to see how well the organ is working. You may … you are interested in donating an organ, go to the Canadian Blood Services Organs and Tissues for Life web page (organtissuedonation.ca) to register. What to know Most adults can …
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… . The feedings are given through a tube into the umbilical site or into a vein. When your baby is mature … . The feedings are given through a tube into the umbilical site or into a vein. When your baby is mature …
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… You have a health problem, such as: Diabetes . Cancer. High blood pressure . Kidney disease . Epilepsy . You use alcohol … or leaking from your vagina and you know or think the umbilical cord is bulging into your vagina. If this happens, …
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… Test Overview A tissue type test is a blood test that identifies substances called antigens on the … antigen pattern for donated tissue or organs (including a blood platelet transfusion or bone marrow transplant) is a … your doctor tells you to. If you are donating tissue or blood cells, your doctor may want to talk about your medical …
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… Reasons On this page: Overview Overview Blood draw puncture site The puncture wound caused by a needle stick for a blood sample or to donate blood usually heals without trouble. It is not unusual to …
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… Arthritis: Should I Have Shoulder Replacement Surgery? Blood Transfusions: Should I Bank Blood Before Surgery? … a Tonsillectomy? Ulcerative Colitis: Should I Have Surgery? Umbilical Hernia: Should I Have Surgery? Umbilical Hernia: Should My Child Have Surgery? Uterine …
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… fast or slow heart rate. A problem with the placenta or umbilical cord puts the baby at risk. The baby is too big to be … include: Infection of the incision or the uterus. Heavy blood loss. Blood clots in the mother's legs or lungs. …
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… Breath-Holding Spells Breath-Holding Spells: Keeping a Record Bronchiolitis Brushing and Flossing a Child's Teeth … During Immunizations Helping Your Newborn Learn High Blood Pressure in Children and Teens Hip Injuries, Age 11 … in Babies and Younger Children Type 1 Diabetes in Children Umbilical Cord Care Umbilical Hernia in Children Undescended …
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… Shoulder Problems and Injuries Shoulder Separation Spinal cord injuries Classification of Spinal Cord Injuries First Aid for a Spinal Injury Living With a Spinal Cord Injury Spondylolysis and Spondylolisthesis Finger, hand …
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… A problem with the mother's health, such as diabetes , high blood pressure , or a blood-clotting problem. A problem with … ). An infection in the mother or baby. A problem with the umbilical cord , such as twisting, which can cut off oxygen to the …