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… Warning Mycophenolate may lower your ability to fight infections. This may make you more likely to get a serious … on your medical condition and response to treatment. In children, it is also based on body size. Use this medication … as hepatitis B, hepatitis C) kidney disease current/past infections (such as herpes, shingles) stomach/intestinal …
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… for people of Ashkenazi Jewish heritage who plan to have children or are pregnant. Diseases in this group include: … Their skin may look red, and they have more lung and ear infections than children normally have. Canavan disease. … Their skin may look red, and they have more lung and ear infections than children normally have. Canavan disease. …
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… last. To prevent dry mouth, hoarseness, and oral yeast infections from developing, gargle, rinse your mouth with … your medical history, especially of: current/past infections (such as tuberculosis, herpes) certain eye … To help prevent osteoporosis later in life, encourage children to exercise and eat a healthy diet (including …
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… can cause either a single blister or clusters of blisters. Infections caused by viruses include: Chickenpox … may cause cold sore-type blisters in the genital area. Infections caused by bacteria include: Impetigo . This … of the tetanus vaccine series. Pain in adults and older children Severe pain (8 to 10) : The pain is so bad that you …
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… draining from the area. A fever. Pain in adults and older children Severe pain (8 to 10) : The pain is so bad that you … from more than 3.1 m (10 ft) [more than 1.5 m (5 ft) for children under 2 years and adults over 65]. A car crash in … break a large bone (like an arm bone or leg bone). Pain in children under 3 years It can be hard to tell how much pain …
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… Symptoms Overview Mouth injuries are common, especially in children. They can involve the teeth, jaw, lips, tongue, … to fight off infection and illness. Some examples in children are: Diseases such as diabetes, cystic fibrosis, … for cancer. Not having a spleen. Pain in adults and older children Severe pain (8 to 10) : The pain is so bad that you …
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… head injury) Busulfan can make you more likely to get infections or may worsen any current infections. Avoid contact with people who have infections … nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). In female children, this medication may prevent puberty. Contact the …
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… to chest area) Daunorubicin can make you more likely to get infections or may worsen any current infections. Avoid contact with people who have infections … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Children may be more sensitive to the side effects of this …
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… tetanus (lockjaw) and pertussis (whooping cough) in children and adults who have been vaccinated for these … or diphtheria does not always protect against future infections with these bacteria. You should still receive … or diphtheria does not always protect against future infections with these bacteria. You should still receive …
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… system. If your baby has CF, they may have frequent chest infections and problems digesting food. which can result in … Treatment can help with growth and reduce the risk of lung infections. Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA): SMA affects the nerves that control muscle movement. Babies and children with SMA may have difficulty with swallowing, …