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… A virus. The vaccine is approved by Health Canada. Who should get the hepatitis A vaccine? The hepatitis A vaccine … risk of infection or severe illness, including those who: Have hemophilia or receive repeated infusions of blood or … handler with hepatitis A infection Individuals with HIV should get 3 doses of the vaccine. The second dose is given …
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… is working. Arthroscopy is most often done on the knee, shoulder, and ankle. It also can be done on the hip, elbow, … there is joint stiffness or long-lasting joint pain. Bleeding inside the joint can occur. This is more likely if … your joint is normal and isn't the cause of your symptoms. Abnormal: In a damaged or diseased joint, the ligaments and …
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… of bacteria. The vaccine is approved by Health Canada. Who should get the vaccine? If you are travelling to or working … The travel clinic doctor or nurse will advise if you should receive the vaccine. A booster dose may be required … vaccine? Speak with a travel clinic doctor or nurse if you: Have had a life-threatening reaction to a previous dose of …
Medications
… fibrosis in certain people (those with 2 copies of an abnormal "CFTR" gene). It may help to improve breathing, … pudding, milk, or juice). The soft food or liquid should be at or below room temperature. After mixing, take … your doctor if you have any new spotting or breakthrough bleeding, because these may be signs that your birth control …
Medications
… How To Use This Information This is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This … needs. Uses This medication is used to control and prevent bleeding that happens to people (usually males) with an … long-term damage caused by hemophilia A. This medication should not be used to treat von Willebrand disease. How To …
Medications
… or pharmacist promptly. Phenytoin may cause swelling and bleeding of the gums. Massage your gums and brush and floss … frequently, as directed by your doctor. Promptly report any abnormal results as directed. Your medicine, exercise plan, … this with your doctor. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly needed. It may harm an …
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… doesn't grow the usual network of blood vessels deep in the uterine wall. This leads to poor blood flow in the placenta. … pain or tenderness, especially on the upper right side. Bleeding from a cut or injury that lasts longer than usual. … oxygen. Also, blood volume doesn't increase as much as it should during pregnancy. This can affect the baby's growth …
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… Call your health care provider to make an appointment. Who should get the Hib vaccine? Children between 2 months and 59 months of age (under 5 years) should get the Hib vaccine. It is usually combined with … risk of Hib infection. The vaccine is free to people who have: No spleen or a spleen that is not working properly …
Medications
… How To Use This Information This is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This … needs. Uses This medication is used to prevent or control bleeding in people with little or no factor IX (due to … joints/muscle) without an obvious cause. This medication should not be used to reverse the effects of "blood …
Medications
… How To Use This Information This is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This … Warning Ticagrelor may cause serious (sometimes fatal) bleeding. Before taking this medication, tell your doctor … restart this medication. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly needed. Discuss the risks …
