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… Overview What are blood and body fluid precautions? Blood and body fluid
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… Topic Overview What is a blood transfusion? Blood transfusion is a … system reactions. A reaction causes your body to form antibodies that attack the new … this type of reaction. Non-immune reactions Fluid overload is a common type of non-immune …
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… Learning Center Learn about your blood and lymphatic health Your blood and … lymphatic system work together to keep your body healthy. Maybe you've had enlarged lymph … Basic Metabolic Panel Blood and Body Fluid Precautions Blood Clots in the Leg Veins …
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… The key symptoms in adults are a fever and body aches. A headache, eye pain, muscle aches, … in the lower leg can be symptoms of a blood clot. Yes Pain or swelling in one calf No … Follow all cleaning instructions and precautions for the machine. Be careful with …
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… assessment of symptoms is based on the body parts you have. If you are transgender or … coughing spasm Is your baby coughing up blood? Yes Coughing up blood No Coughing up … Follow all cleaning instructions and precautions for the machine. Treat a stuffy …
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… to take medicine to prevent malaria . What precautions should you take while you travel? … walks while on a long flight to increase the blood circulation in your legs. (Taking walks … higher. When you go too high too fast, your body cannot adjust. Altitude sickness can range …
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… Check Your Symptoms Overview Coughing is the body's way of removing foreign material or … or swelling in one leg can be a symptom of a blood clot that has moved from the leg to the … Follow all cleaning instructions and precautions for the machine. Stay away from …
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… a few days. All you can do is wait for your body to get rid of the germ that's causing the … foodborne illness can cause a high fever and blood in your stool. If you vomit or have … This means that your body has lost too much fluid. Some types of foodborne illness have …
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… been infected with the virus. You need a blood test to see if you have HCV. About 75% of … or syringes Never donate your blood, semen, body organs or tissues Tell your health care … with HCV. This will allow them to take precautions to help prevent virus transmission …
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… is spread through direct contact with the blood or body fluids of an infected person or animal. … in food or water. If you take appropriate precautions, the risk of getting Ebola is very …