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… EC does not protect against sexually transmitted infections (STIs). EC does not cause an abortion or … IUD can include: Pain or cramping during or after insertion Infection A chance that it comes out or perforates the … see HealthLinkBC File #08o Preventing Sexually Transmitted Infections . … Emergency contraception EC …
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… Help find out if you have endocarditis , which is an infection of the heart's valves or its inner lining … normally, with no leaks or narrowing. There is no sign of infection. The amount of blood pumped from the left … properly (are leaking) or do not look normal. Signs of infection are present. The amount of blood pumped from the …
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… normally, with no leaks or narrowing. There is no sign of infection. The amount of blood pumped from the left … properly (are leaking) or do not look normal. Signs of infection are present. The amount of blood pumped from the … normally, with no leaks or narrowing. There is no sign of infection. The amount of blood pumped from the left …
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… will check your eye and prescribe eyedrops to prevent infection and reduce inflammation. More follow-up visits are … vision-threatening complications are rare but may include: Infection of the cornea (keratitis). Elevated pressure … will check your eye and prescribe eyedrops to prevent infection and reduce inflammation. More follow-up visits are …
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… have serious side effects, including an increased risk of infections and cancer. Infection. Clogging of the arteries (atherosclerosis) that … have serious side effects, including an increased risk of infections and cancer. Infection. Clogging of the arteries …
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… may also show where there is a pocket of fluid ( cyst ) or infection ( abscess ). A scan may be done in an emergency to … sign of a condition such as a cyst , a tumour, a pocket of infection ( abscess ), a blood clot, or swelling of the … may also show where there is a pocket of fluid ( cyst ) or infection ( abscess ). A scan may be done in an emergency to …
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… diseases (including rheumatoid arthritis ) and some infections. Sometimes a healthy person can have a high RF … malaria . Liver diseases, such as cirrhosis and hepatitis . Infection of the heart ( endocarditis ). Leukemia . A small … diseases (including rheumatoid arthritis ) and some infections. Sometimes a healthy person can have a high RF …
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… after a head injury or after surgery on the nose or ears. Infection of the nose, sinuses, or facial bones. A change in … may be necessary. Antibiotics are usually given to prevent infection. Your nose may be rechecked and the packing may be … after a head injury or after surgery on the nose or ears. Infection of the nose, sinuses, or facial bones. A change in …
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… to take antibiotics before certain procedures to prevent an infection. Why It Is Done Repairing an aortic aneurysm is … or lungs. Complications after the surgery include bleeding, infection, colon problems, and problems with the repaired … to take antibiotics before certain procedures to prevent an infection. Why It Is Done Repairing an aortic aneurysm is …
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… to take antibiotics before certain procedures to prevent an infection. Why It Is Done Repairing an aortic aneurysm is … after surgery. footnote 3 Complications include bleeding, infection, and problems with the stent graft. A common … to take antibiotics before certain procedures to prevent an infection. Why It Is Done Repairing an aortic aneurysm is …
