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Medical tests
… Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Test On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It … assay (ELISA). This test is usually the first one used to detect infection with HIV. If antibodies to HIV are … test result, contact your sex partners to tell them. They should be tested. You may be able to get help from your …
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… Have migraines, Raynaud syndrome, or sleep apena. Because people with glaucoma may have normal pressures in their eyes, measuring eye pressure (tonometry) shouldn't be used as the only test for glaucoma. It needs to … 2020. MacIver S, et al. (2017). Screening, diagnosis, and management of open angle glaucoma: An evidence-based …
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… Advance Care Planning On this page: Overview Health Tools Basic Types of Advance Care Plans … or a health care representative, agent, or proxy. What should you include in an advance care plan? It may be hard to know what to include in your advance care plan . Use the questions below to help you get started. Who do you …
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… Obesity (body mass index ≥30 kg/m2) affected 26.4% and overweight (body mass index 25-29.9 kg/m2) affected 34% of … of cardiovascular disease and stroke and is the leading cause of blindness, end stage renal disease and non-traumatic … health and various chronic conditions, including weight management and type 2 diabetes. The handouts are intended to …
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… on cloudy or overcast days. Too much sun exposure can cause sunburns, heat stroke/heat exhaustion, skin cancers, … ears or back of the neck. You may consider purchasing lightweight, sun-protective swimsuits and hats that are specially … active play time. Swimmers and those who sweat heavily should use a waterproof lotion. For children wearing bathing …
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… Respiratory Problems, Age 11 and Younger On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your … The upper respiratory system includes the nose, mouth, sinuses, and throat. A child with an upper respiratory … about how much to use based on age and, in some cases, weight. You may need to check with your doctor about using …
Medications
… Pramipexole - Oral On this page: Uses Other Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Pronunciation: … while using this drug. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly needed. Discuss the risks …
Medications
… Clopidogrel - Oral On this page: Uses Other Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Medical Alert … you may safely drink. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly needed. Discuss the risks …
Medications
… Tolterodine Extended-Release - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Pronunciation: … headache, or dizziness. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly needed. Discuss the risks …
Medications
… Tolterodine - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Pronunciation: … headache, or dizziness. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly needed. Discuss the risks …
