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… Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection On this page: Condition Overview Cause Symptoms … virus (RSV) infection affects the nose and throat (upper respiratory system ), symptoms are usually mild and …
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… Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy On this page: Test Overview … A doctor may do this procedure to look for ulcers, tumours, infection, or bleeding. It also can be used to look for … empty stomach helps your doctor see your stomach clearly during the test. It also reduces your chances of vomiting. If …
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… Upper and Middle Back Pain On this page: … other problems, such as gallbladder disease, cancer, or an infection. Learn more Chronic Myofascial Pain Osteoarthritis … You have new or increased back pain with fever, painful urination, or other signs of a urinary tract infection. …
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… Handling respiratory illnesses Last updated April 22, 2024 Download PDF: Document English The peak of the respiratory illness season has passed. However, the SARS … at lower levels in the community. The protection from infection that COVID-19 vaccines provide decreases over …
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… Lung and Respiratory Conditions Last updated December 27, 2022 … include: Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax) Pleural Effusion Pleurisy Pulmonary Embolism Pulmonary (Lung) Nodules Snoring … (Seasonal Flu) Pneumonia Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection Sarcoidosis Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome …
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… Upper Gastrointestinal (UGI) Series On this page: Test … It Feels Risks Results Test Overview An upper GI series looks at the upper and middle sections of … and take off any jewellery. You may not smoke or chew gum during the test, since the stomach will respond by making …
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… Ear Infections On this page: Health Tools Cause … can block one or both eustachian tubes. Repeated colds and upper respiratory infections. Other things can increase your …
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… Respiratory Problems, Age 11 and Younger On this page: … Overview Most babies and older children have several mild infections of the respiratory system each year. Upper respiratory system The upper respiratory system …
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… Respiratory Problems, Age 12 and Older On this page: … Most adults and older children have several respiratory infections each year. Respiratory problems can be as minor … cold or as serious as pneumonia . They may affect the upper respiratory system (nose, mouth, sinuses, and throat) …
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… Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) On this page: … a type of coronavirus that can cause a moderate to severe upper respiratory illness such as the common cold. MERS can … response to MERS, clinical guidelines, public health and infection control recommendations, and information for …
