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Treatment Overview An intrauterine transfusion provides blood to an Rh-positive fetus when fetal red blood cells are being destroyed by the Rh-sensitized mother's immune system. This treatment is …
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… by Health Canada's Therapeutic Products Directorate (TPD). The TPD enforces five … by Health Canada's Therapeutic Products Directorate (TPD) on the collection, testing, … by Health Canada's Therapeutic Products Directorate (TPD). The TPD enforces five …
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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 nodes, sometimes referred to as …
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… feelings are just as important as the medical facts. Think about what matters most … Credits Author Healthwise Staff Primary Medical Reviewer E. Gregory Thompson MD - … In JP Greer et al., eds., Wintrobe's Clinical Hematology, 12th ed., vol. 1, pp. …
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Overview An intrauterine device (IUD) is a very effective method of birth control. It is a small, plastic, T-shaped device that uses copper or hormones to prevent pregnancy. The doctor places the IUD …
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Overview You can use an intrauterine device (IUD) to prevent pregnancy for 2.5 to 10 years, depending on the type. Your doctor will remove your IUD after this time or if you have a medical problem. …
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… Overview The intrauterine device (IUD) is used to prevent pregnancy. It's a …
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… Overview During pregnancy, you may have many questions about … and potential complications that can occur during pregnancy. You may have underlying health risk …
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… Disorders Addison's Disease Celiac Disease Infections Lyme Disease Misdiagnosis of Lyme …
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38e What is fetal alcohol spectrum disorder? Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) is a term used to describe a range of health and behavioural problems affecting people exposed to alcohol during …