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… properly care for the tube insertion site and how to avoid infection. Also learn how to store and discard medical … bloody/black/tarry stools stomach/abdominal pain signs of infection (such as fever, chills) … properly care for the tube insertion site and how to avoid infection. Also learn how to store and discard medical …
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… cervix . These may be from sex, an object in the vagina, an infection, or polyps on the cervix. When you have unexpected … but deadly illness. It develops suddenly after a bacterial infection rapidly affects several organ systems. If you are … cervix . These may be from sex, an object in the vagina, an infection, or polyps on the cervix. When you have unexpected …
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… Teens Sexual Abuse or Assault (Rape) Sexually Transmitted Infections Sexually Transmitted Infections: Treatment Signs of Drug Use Signs of Substance … Teens Sexual Abuse or Assault (Rape) Sexually Transmitted Infections Sexually Transmitted Infections: Treatment Signs …
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… to ask hospital workers, but doing so can help prevent infections. Am I the right person? Make sure hospital … you have a catheter, the more likely it is you'll get an infection. What do I do when I go home? Before you leave the … to ask hospital workers, but doing so can help prevent infections. Am I the right person? Make sure hospital …
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… find out if you are pregnant or have sexually transmitted infections (STIs), such as chlamydia, gonorrhea, hepatitis … Anal tears or dilation. Symptoms of a sexually transmitted infection (STI) , such as gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, or … find out if you are pregnant or have sexually transmitted infections (STIs), such as chlamydia, gonorrhea, hepatitis …
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… your infusion set and the infusion site. Take care to avoid infection. Infusion sites can get infected. It's important … your infusion set and the infusion site. Take care to avoid infection. Infusion sites can get infected. It's important …
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… the dialysis access. It increases your risk of bloodstream infections. Home hemodialysis may require changes to your … hard for some people to do. It increases your risk for an infection of the lining of the belly, called peritonitis . … the dialysis access. It increases your risk of bloodstream infections. Home hemodialysis may require changes to your …
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… risks than bypass surgery. Risks of bypass surgery include: Infection. Bleeding. Heart attack or stroke. Leg swelling. … you from losing your leg. Risks of bypass surgery include: Infection. Bleeding. Heart attack or stroke. Leg swelling. … risks than bypass surgery. Risks of bypass surgery include: Infection. Bleeding. Heart attack or stroke. Leg swelling. …
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… be related to an illness, such as an upset stomach, an ear infection , a urinary tract infection , or strep throat . Abdominal symptoms can also occur from an infection passed on by animals or while travelling to a …
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