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… Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) is a rare condition that results in weakness and paralysis of the body's muscles. It …
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… What Increases Your Risk When To Call Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Prevention Self-Care Medicines … HIV, you will probably have a blood test to confirm the results. Most doctors use a blood test to diagnose HIV … counselling before and after HIV testing. It is usually available at the hospital or clinic where you will be tested. …
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… known as syndromes. Neither of these syndromes has blood or lab tests to confirm diagnosis. On this page: Fibromyalgia …
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… take the smallest dose that works, and take it for the shortest possible time. See also How to Use section for more … as pain/fever drugs or cough-and-cold products). Check the labels on all your medicines to see if they contain … urine drug screening tests), possibly causing false test results. Make sure lab personnel and all your doctors know …
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… younger than 50 very rarely have PMR. Your doctor may order tests too. These may include: Blood tests such as sedimentation rate and C-reactive protein. These tests can show if you have inflammation in your body. …
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… this drug that are not listed in the approved professional labeling for the drug but that may be prescribed by your … the hospital where your condition can be monitored closely. Lab and/or medical tests (such as kidney function, electrolytes levels, …
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… How To Use Read the Patient Information Leaflet if available from your pharmacist before you start using … blindness) This medication may rarely cause a severe intestinal condition due to a bacteria called C. difficile. … for another infection unless your doctor tells you to. Lab and/or medical tests (such as liver function, fibrinogen …
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… this drug that are not listed in the approved professional labeling for the drug but that may be prescribed by your … Check your blood sugar regularly as directed and share the results with your doctor. Tell your doctor right away if you … and share the results with your doctor. Lab and/or medical tests should be done while you are taking this medication. …
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… is: rolapitant Guaifenesin and dextromethorphan are available in both prescription and nonprescription products. … guaifenesin or dextromethorphan. Guaifenesin can affect the results of certain lab tests (such as urine levels of certain acids). Make sure …