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… Document Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is harm reduction? Harm reduction is a public health … recovery programs Substance checking services to learn what may be in an illicit drug sample Options for opioid … around safer sex practices and sexual health Should I have concerns about harm reduction? Some people express …
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… Valve Regurgitation On this page: Symptoms When to Call a Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment … Self-Care Surgery What is mitral valve regurgitation? Mitral valve … the lower chamber of the heart back into the upper chamber. Your heart has to work harder to pump this extra blood. …
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… Leukemia (CML) On this page: Health Tools When to Call a Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment … Getting Support What is chronic myeloid leukemia (CML)? Chronic myeloid … It is also called chronic myelogenous leukemia. In CML, young white blood cells grow abnormally, and they don't …
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… Disease Control: Getting a Vaccine For more information on what to expect following immunizations, learn more at Care after … . Testing and treatment A COVID-19 test is recommended when a positive or negative result will inform decisions …
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… For On this page: Overview Overview What to watch for after a head injury A minor head injury is … to distinguish from a more serious injury to the brain even when there is no visible bleeding or injury on the outside … evaluation. Head Injury, Age 3 and Younger Head Injury, Age 4 and Older Current as of: …
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… Leukemia (CLL) On this page: Health Tools When to Call a Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment … Getting Support What is chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL)? Chronic … a type of leukemia in which the bone marrow makes too many young white blood cells called lymphocytes. In CLL, some of …
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… people with disabilities. You are not to blame. No matter what happened, violence is not okay. Violent people usually … example, if symptoms are not getting better as you would expect). You may need care sooner. HomeTreatment … who assaulted you. Neglect is a form of abuse. It happens when caregivers do not protect the health and well-being of …
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… (ALL) On this page: Health Tools Symptoms When to Call a Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment … Getting Support What is acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)? Acute … to make too many lymphoblasts. Lymphoblasts are a type of young white blood cell. They usually become mature …
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… Regurgitation On this page: Cause Symptoms When to Call Treatment Overview Self-Care Surgery What is aortic valve regurgitation? Aortic valve … regurgitation is a problem with the aortic valve . When you have aortic valve regurgitation , this valve doesn't …
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… Vitamin D and your health Last updated September 1, 2021 HealthLink BC … food and supplements. Your body can also make vitamin D when you are outside and the sun is on your bare skin. Many … or fed some human milk Adults over the age of 50 years What should I look for when choosing a vitamin D supplement? …
