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Medications
… the immune system, it may lower your ability to fight infections. This may make you more likely to get a serious (rarely fatal) infection (such as fungal infections, bacterial infections including tuberculosis) or … happen, there is a risk (especially in children/teens/young adults) of developing cancer (such as lymphoma, skin) due to …
Medications
… the nose and is recommended for healthy children and adults. It is not recommended for people with a history of … able to infect others with flu for up to 3 weeks. Rarely, infections may occur in people in close contact with someone … able to infect others with flu for up to 3 weeks. Rarely, infections may occur in people in close contact with someone …
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… you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If … from the area. Pus draining from the area. A fever. Pain in adults and older children Severe pain (8 to 10) : The pain … to fight off infection and illness. Some examples in adults are: Diseases such as diabetes, cancer, heart …
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… Why It Is Done Phototherapy may be used to treat eczema in adults. In some cases it may be used to treat severe … and medicines. UV light may help prevent bacterial infections, which are a particular problem in people with … and medicines. UV light may help prevent bacterial infections, which are a particular problem in people with …
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… the series of doses at least 1 week before you travel. Adults and children 5 years of age and older are given 4 … Typhoid Vaccine Injection Typhoid Vaccine Injection is for adults and children 2 years of age and older. You will … advice for travellers (#41a) Travel immunizations for adults (#41c) Travelling with children (#41d) Traveller's …
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… the growth plate. It needs to be checked by a doctor. Older adults have a higher risk for injuries and fractures. That's … you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If … ft) [more than 1.5 m (5 ft) for children under 2 years and adults over 65]. A car crash in which any vehicle involved …
Medications
… 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 … doctor or dentist that you are using tetracycline. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this …
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… group. Your doctor can also help. What is the treatment for adults with PKU? People who have phenylketonuria (PKU) need … group. Your doctor can also help. What is the treatment for adults with PKU? People who have phenylketonuria (PKU) need …
Medications
… urination problems (such as due to enlarged prostate, urinary retention) Hydroxyzine may cause a condition that … slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this … urination problems (such as due to enlarged prostate, urinary retention) Hydroxyzine may cause a condition that …
Medications
… cancer that has spread to the spine or that has caused urinary blockage, you may require closer monitoring by your … to your doctor if you are using marijuana (cannabis). Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this … cancer that has spread to the spine or that has caused urinary blockage, you may require closer monitoring by your …
