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… Overview What are blood and body fluid precautions? Blood and body fluid
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… 97 Blood and body fluids, such as saliva, semen and vaginal … people. If you have contact with a person’s blood or body fluids you could be at risk of …
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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 … volume, you are given plasma and/or other fluids to maintain blood pressure. If you have …
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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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… so you don’t injure yourself. Here are some precautions to keep in mind when you’re doing … an activity, take a break. If you have high blood pressure: Don’t do strengthening … with your head lower than the rest of your body. Don’t lift extremely heavy weights. © …
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… and healthy joints and muscles. Here are some precautions to keep in mind when you're doing … and strength, and create balance in the body) or Tai Chi (a Chinese system of slow … and strength, and create balance in the body) or Tai Chi (a Chinese system of slow …
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… Ear Problems: Should My Child Be Treated for Fluid Buildup in the Middle Ear? 1 Get the … Your Summary Get the facts Your options Treat fluid buildup in your child's middle ear. Don't treat the fluid buildup. Instead, wait and see if the …
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… Actionset Overview Low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) occurs when the … level in the blood drops below what the body needs to function normally. Some … steps when your blood sugar is very low. Take precautions when you are driving and do not …
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… Condition Basics What is low amniotic fluid? Low amniotic fluid means that there is … from being bumped or hurt as you move your body. And it keeps your baby at a healthy … A health problem you have, such as high blood pressure. A problem with the placenta. …
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… Overview Blood donation means giving some of your blood … may change, or your health may change. Your body will replace the lost fluid in 24 hours. (It takes a few weeks to …