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Hantavirus Cardiopulmonary Syndrome HCPS

… ask you questions about your symptoms, past health, and exposure to rodents. You may have … Current as of: October 31, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory … Current as of: October 31, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory …
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Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome

… deer mouse found across North America. Other rodents, such as house mice, roof rats and … activities may put you at a higher risk of getting infected with HPS, such as cleaning … HEPA filters), or a respirator with P100 cartridges. An N95 mask may also be used. A dust …
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Staying Healthy Around Animals

… especially if you are bitten or scratched. Salmonellosis . This causes diarrhea, fever, … especially if you are bitten or scratched. Salmonellosis . This causes diarrhea, fever, …
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Lungs and Airways

… (MRI) Mediastinoscopy Nicotine Tests Rapid Sputum Tests for Tuberculosis (TB) Sleep Studies Sputum Culture Sputum Cytology Thoracentesis …
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Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

… often. Digestive issues like bloating, abdominal pain, nausea, diarrhea, or … often. Digestive issues like bloating, abdominal pain, nausea, diarrhea, or …
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Should I Have Surgery

… were numb, so I kept hitting the wrong keys on the keyboard and making errors. The … were numb, so I kept hitting the wrong keys on the keyboard and making errors. The … were numb, so I kept hitting the wrong keys on the keyboard and making errors. The …
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Down syndrome autism and developmental delays

… difficult. Down syndrome is a set of physical and mental traits caused by a gene … difficult. Down syndrome is a set of physical and mental traits caused by a gene …
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Reye syndrome

84 What is reye syndrome? Reye syndrome is a rare disease that mainly affects children and teenagers. It often occurs in children who have, or recently had, a viral infection such as chickenpox or …
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Wrist Care Preventing Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

… sander. You can reduce your risk—and any hand pain or weakness you may already have—by … sander. You can reduce your risk—and any hand pain or weakness you may already have—by …
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Toxic shock syndrome

… to kill the bacteria and stop further release of toxins. If the source of infection … to kill the bacteria and stop further release of toxins. If the source of infection …