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… inhaled, spilled on your skin, or splashed in your eyes. In most cases, any product that gives off fumes or is … as suicide attempts. They always require medical care. Adults—especially older adults —are at risk for accidental … Substance residue or burn around the mouth, teeth, or eyes, or on the skin. Trouble breathing. A headache. If you …
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… many health groups and doctors' groups suggest routine screening. Talk to your doctor about whether your child has … in conversation. To screen for hearing problems in older adults. Hearing loss in older adults is often mistaken for a … Citations Patel H, et al. (2011). Universal newborn hearing screening. Paediatrics and Child Health , 16(5): 301–305. …
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… light to focus on the retina . This corrects a person's vision. With PRK, the top layer on the surface of the cornea … about 30 minutes. Most of this time is spent preparing your eye and the laser. The actual treatment time is very short. … Or they may feel like there's something in the eye. Your vision will be reduced for several days after surgery. Your …
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… teeth well at least twice a day and have regular dental exams. If you vomit, rinse your mouth afterward to lessen … stop, loss of appetite, stomach/abdominal pain, yellowing eyes/skin, dark urine) numbness/tingling of arms/legs Get … on one side of the body, trouble speaking, confusion) vision changes (such as blurred vision, partial loss of …
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… your face so that you do not get the medication into your eyes. Shake the inhaler well before using. Inhale this … severe dizziness fainting eye pain/swelling/redness vision changes (such as seeing rainbows around lights at … as lung function, blood pressure, pulse/heart rate, eye exams) should be done while you are using this medication. …
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… and anencephaly . An AFP test can also be done as part of a screening test to find other chromosomal problems, such as … The level of AFP in the blood is used in a serum quadruple screening test. This test is often done between 15 and 22 … that the baby may have certain problems or birth defects. Screening tests are used to see what the chance is that your …
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… causes it? Farsightedness occurs when light entering the eye is focused behind the retina instead of directly on it . … called presbyopia . You may start to notice that your near vision becomes blurred. As presbyopia gets worse, both near and distance vision will become blurred. What are the symptoms? Symptoms …
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… Document Vietnamese What is a cataract? The lens of the eye is usually clear for many years of life. When cataracts … slowly and are not likely to cause a sudden change in your vision. You may not need surgery right away. A change in … are: Blurry, filmy, foggy, cloudy, fuzzy or hazy vision Headlights being too bright at night Problems with …
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… Tests Cholesterol in Children and Teens Health Screening: Finding Health Problems Early High Cholesterol … Tests Cholesterol in Children and Teens Health Screening: Finding Health Problems Early High Cholesterol …
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… it's most dangerous for babies, small children, and older adults. Dehydration in babies and small children Babies and … These are the early symptoms of dehydration: The mouth and eyes may be drier than usual. The person may pass less urine … dehydration). Severe dehydration means: Your mouth and eyes may be extremely dry. You may pass little or no urine …