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… carry factor concentrate with you. Adults and parents of children who have hemophilia can learn to inject replacement clotting factors. Children may also be taught to infuse themselves with clotting factors at about age 10. Younger children and those who have developed antibodies …
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… on the medicine bottle or box. Do not use the cream on children younger than age 2 unless your doctor tells you to. … tells you to. Do not use in the rectal or vaginal area on children younger than age 12 unless your doctor tells you … on the medicine bottle or box. Do not use the cream on children younger than age 2 unless your doctor tells you to. …
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… the area needs to be cleaned every day. Infants and young children A baby's foreskin does not pull back easily for … the area needs to be cleaned every day. Infants and young children A baby's foreskin does not pull back easily for …
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… needs. Uses Tetracycline is used to treat a wide variety of infections, including acne. It is an antibiotic that works … growth of bacteria. This antibiotic treats only bacterial infections. It will not work for viral infections (such as … your medical condition and response to therapy. For use in children older than 8 years of age, the dosage is also based …
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… Hepatitis B vaccine does not protect you from other virus infections (such as HIV virus which causes AIDS; hepatitis … or spend much time with people with long-term hepatitis B infections, people with multiple sex partners, men who have … details. Keep vaccine records for yourself and all of your children, and after your children are grown provide their …
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… mould, or cockroaches. footnote 1 Allergy shots may prevent children with allergic rhinitis from getting asthma. … if you don't treat it. You may have problems such as sinus infections, plugged ears or ear infections, and sinusitis . If you don't control allergic …
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… choices and meal and snack ideas: Healthy Eating for Children and Youth Lunches to Go (HealthLinkBC File #69f) … health, such as how to prevent sexually transmitted infections (STIs), birth control options and more: Birth … (HealthLinkBC File #91b) Preventing sexually transmitted infections (STIs) (HealthLinkBC File #08o) Sexual Health …
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… wound. Animal bites Most animal bites occur in school-age children. The face, hands, arms, and legs are the most common sites for animal bites. Be sure to teach children to be careful around animals and that an animal could hurt them. Young children should always be supervised around animals. Dog …
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… ulcerative colitis) myasthenia gravis inability to urinate (urinary retention) This drug may make you dizzy or drowsy or … not store in the bathroom. Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet … ulcerative colitis) myasthenia gravis inability to urinate (urinary retention) This drug may make you dizzy or drowsy or …
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… and its complications, including getting sick with other infections. These include viral or bacterial pneumonia, … high risk of serious illness from influenza (such as young children, pregnant women, seniors 65 years and older, and … influenza to those at high risk. It is also recommended for children and adults with neurological and neurodevelopmental …