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Early disease screening is a quick blood test for … a number of rare disorders - allowing for early treatment. About one in 750 babies born in B.C. has one of these rare diseases, which include metabolic, endocrine …
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… Condition Basics What is non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)? Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the term for …
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… Overview The kidneys and liver are essential for cleaning your blood, … Find healthy eating advice for chronic kidney disease, kidney stones, chronic hepatitis and … Healthy eating guidelines for people with early chronic kidney disease Basic kidney diet …
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… of other health problems, such as liver disease and some cancers. How is ascites … of other health problems, such as liver disease and some cancers. How is ascites …
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… Why is it important to find health problems early? Screening tests help your doctor look for certain diseases before any symptoms appear. Often, … managed. When you treat a disease early, you may be able to prevent or delay …
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… Overview Early pregnancy is the first 10 weeks of … your uterus. You may start noticing signs as early as 5 weeks. You may start to feel … different in your body and your emotions. In early pregnancy, your body goes through many …
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… Conditions Basics What is chronic lung disease in infants? Chronic lung disease in an … may come back and need treatment into early childhood. In time, many children … Breathing meconium into the lungs during delivery. This causes lung irritation and …
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… Condition Basics What is drug withdrawal in newborns? Drug withdrawal in newborns (also … and developing as expected. Finding problems early gives your baby the best chance to reach … or her potential. And treating the problem early may help prevent mental and behavioural …
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… Lip Cleft Palate Club Foot Drug Withdrawal in Newborns (Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome) … If your baby is born more than 3 weeks early, he or she is considered premature. … … If your baby is born more than 3 weeks early, he or she is considered premature. …
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… 98 What is cryptococcal disease? Cryptococcal disease, also known as … and consult your health care provider for early diagnosis and treatment. If you are a … and consult your health care provider for early diagnosis and treatment. If you are a …