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… Toxic shock syndrome Last updated August 31, 2022 HealthLink BC File … What is toxic shock syndrome? Toxic shock syndrome (TSS) is a rare, but serious illness that can often be …
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… Toxic Shock Syndrome On this page: … Basics What is toxic shock syndrome? Toxic shock syndrome (TSS) is a rare illness that happens suddenly after an …
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… Shock On this page: Overview Home Treatment Overview What is shock? Shock means that your body and its functions are shutting …
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… Iron Toxicity On this page: What is iron toxicity? Iron toxicity occurs when the body has too much iron. The most …
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… Shock Wave Lithotripsy On this page: Treatment Overview What … Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Treatment Overview Shock wave lithotripsy is a way to treat kidney stones without surgery. It is also called extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy, or ESWL. This treatment uses sound …
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… Burns and Electric Shock On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care … Check Your Symptoms Have you been burned, had an electrical shock, or inhaled smoke or fumes? Yes Burn, electrical shock, or smoke inhalation No Burn, electrical shock, or …
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… Electrical Shock or Burn On this page: Overview … to turn on a light, you may receive a minor electrical shock. You may feel tingling in your hand or arm. Usually, … and miscarriage . Burns and Electric Shock Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: …
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… Sepsis (Septic Shock) On this page: What … Sepsis requires immediate care in a hospital. Septic shock is sepsis that causes extremely low blood pressure, … Sepsis requires immediate care in a hospital. Septic shock is sepsis that causes extremely low blood pressure, …
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… Toxic Reaction to Insect or Spider Venom On this page: … reactions to the toxin injected by the insect or spider. A toxic reaction occurs when insect or spider venom acts like … of reaction can occur from one bite or sting from a highly toxic insect or spider, or from multiple bites or stings …
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… Klinefelter Syndrome On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics What is Klinefelter syndrome? Klinefelter syndrome is a genetic condition that affects males. …
