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Check Your Symptoms Overview Animal and human bites may cause puncture wounds, cuts, scrapes, or crushing injuries. Most animal and human bites cause minor injuries. Home treatment is usually all …
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… bitten. It is important to determine if your wound needs to be closed by a health professional. Your risk of infection increases the longer … disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this …
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… make wonderful companions and help keep us healthy and active. However, like people, they … pigs. These animals can also spread diseases. For more information on diseases that these … food. Wash your hands before preparing food, eating or smoking Make sure that children wash …
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… No Symptoms of shock Are you having trouble breathing (more than a stuffy nose)? Yes … from the area. A fever. Certain health conditions and medicines weaken the immune … lips, tongue), itching, warmth, redness Respiratory (breathing) : coughing, wheezing, …
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… colour. This is called an engorged ick. What should I do if I find a tick on my skin? If … for ticks on your children and pets if they have been out in an area where ticks can live. … colour. This is called an engorged ick. What should I do if I find a tick on my skin? If …
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… Check Your Symptoms Overview Ticks are small … joints, plates or screws, catheters, and medicine pumps. Yes Diabetes, immune problems, … call an ambulance unless: You cannot travel safely either by driving yourself or by having …
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… fever . A doctor can evaluate the cause of your flu-like symptoms and recommend … disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means that you …
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… Related Information Insect Bites and Stings and Spider Bites Credits Current as of: … Related Information Insect Bites and Stings and Spider Bites Credits Current as of: …
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Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information will help you understand what your choices are …
