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… (ERCP). Tumour marker tests. These tests look for signs of cancer in samples of blood or tissue. Your doctor … doctor may also take a tissue sample (biopsy) to look for signs of cancer and tumour markers. Knowing the stage of the … you comfort, such as spending time outdoors or being with children. A cancer support group. Cancer support groups …
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… HomeTreatment RelatedInformation Pain in adults and older children Severe pain (8 to 10) : The pain is so bad that you … without hives, so make sure to look out for all of the signs of an allergic reaction. Adapted from: Anaphylaxis in … without hives, so make sure to look out for all of the signs of an allergic reaction. Adapted from: Anaphylaxis in …
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… Dehydration: Drinking enough fluids (babies and young children) Developmental dysplasia of the hip Developmental … problems: Testing Gastroesophageal reflux in babies and children Orchiopexy for undescended testicle Umbilical hernia in children Conditions affecting newborns Newborn rashes and …
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… talk with you about concerns like: Growth and development. Children with Down syndrome grow and develop in the same way as other children but at a slower rate. Education. Early-intervention programs exist for babies and young children up to age 3. Staff and caregivers in these programs …
Medications
… into the ear of an adult, hold the earlobe up and back. For children, hold the earlobe down and back. Keep the head … vision problems eye pain This medication may mask the signs of an eye/ear infection. It may also put you at … vision problems eye pain This medication may mask the signs of an eye/ear infection. It may also put you at …
Medications
… for at least 6 hours after you restart this medication. Children who have their dosage increased may also need to be … herpes). Tell your doctor right away if you develop any signs of infection (such as cough/sore throat that doesn't … herpes). Tell your doctor right away if you develop any signs of infection (such as cough/sore throat that doesn't …
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… depending on age, health, diet, and climate.) Learn the signs of dehydration in children and adults so you know what to watch for. Use the … depending on age, health, diet, and climate.) Learn the signs of dehydration in children and adults so you know what …
Medical tests
… samples look normal under the microscope. There are no signs of infection or cancer . Abnormal: Cancer cells or signs of infection are found. There are signs of an abnormal non-cancerous enlargement of the …
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… disease are not recommended for people who do not have signs or symptoms of carotid artery disease. footnote 1 , footnote 2 If you have risk factors, signs, or symptoms of carotid artery disease, your doctor … disease are not recommended for people who do not have signs or symptoms of carotid artery disease. footnote 1 , …
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… to make an appointment. Who should get the Hib vaccine? Children between 2 months and 59 months of age (under 5 … soreness, swelling or redness at the injection site. Some children may have a fever or experience drowsiness, … risk of Reye Syndrome. *Ibuprofen should not be given to children under 6 months of age without first speaking to …
