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… risk of Reye syndrome. *Ibuprofen should not be given to children under 6 months of age without first speaking to … It is recommended that parents or guardians and their children discuss consent for immunization. Children under the age of 19, who can understand the …
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… who survive repeated or lengthy episodes of malaria as children will have some immunity to infection. However, this … traveller and HealthLinkBC File #41d Travelling with children. Travel Series Health advice for travellers (#41a) … Travel immunizations for adults (#41c) Travelling with children (#41d) Traveller's diarrhea (#41e) Malaria …
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… you understand your risks and options if you decide to have children. If you are already pregnant, you may want to talk … the disease. Some people decide to be tested before having children to help find out their risks of passing the CF gene on to their children. Among whites, the chances of being a carrier are …
Medications
… into a muscle by a health care professional. Adults and children usually receive the injection in the upper arm, and … details. Keep vaccine records for yourself and all of your children, and after your children are grown provide their records to them and their …
Medications
… on your medical condition and response to treatment. In children, the dosage is also based on age and weight. Do not … mouth or throat is numb. It is especially important for children to not eat or chew gum for at least 1 hour after … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Children may be more sensitive to the side effects of this …
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… Peptic Ulcer Comprehensive Metabolic Panel Constipation in Children Constipation, Age 11 and Younger Constipation, Age … Surgery Gastritis Gastroenteritis in Adults and Older Children Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) Gastroesophageal Reflux in Babies and Children Gastroparesis GERD: Esophageal Erosion and Ulcers …
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… around your implanted device to make sure that there are no signs of an infection. Monitoring remotely In between … around your implanted device to make sure that there are no signs of an infection. Monitoring remotely In between …
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… for all infections. Call your doctor or midwife if you have signs of an infection during pregnancy, such as a fever or … for all infections. Call your doctor or midwife if you have signs of an infection during pregnancy, such as a fever or …
Medical tests
… had the infection in the past. The tests look for different signs of infection: Antigens , which are made by bacteria or … had the infection in the past. The tests look for different signs of infection: Antigens , which are made by bacteria or …
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