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… Condition Basics What is necrotizing enterocolitis? Necrotizing enterocolitis is infection and …
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… who has not had chickenpox or the chickenpox (varicella) vaccine should get the vaccine. For … see HealthLinkBC File #44b Chickenpox (Varicella) Vaccine . … What is necrotizing … who has not had chickenpox or the chickenpox (varicella) vaccine should get the vaccine. For …
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… What is necrotizing fasciitis (flesh-eating bacteria)? Necrotizing fasciitis is an infection caused by bacteria. It can destroy skin, fat, and the … The disease sometimes is called flesh-eating bacteria. When it occurs on the genitals, it …
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… Overview What is an organ transplant? An organ transplant replaces … may be able to get a transplant from a living donor. Or you may be put on a waiting list. … Substitute Decision-Maker (SDM) Advance Care Planning At the Hospital When you arrive at …
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… Overview Some premature babies can't be fed by mouth right … of the two directly into the stomach. Some premature babies are given intravenous (IV) … Oral feedings can begin when your premature baby is mature enough to feed from a …
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… for Variceal Bleeding Cleaning Up Diarrhea Clostridioides Difficile (C. diff) Colitis Colic Colon Polyps …
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… Bonding With Your Baby Bonding With Your Newborn Bottle-Feeding Bottle-Feeding: … Chickenpox (Varicella) Chickenpox: Preventing Skin Infections Child Abuse and Neglect Child … Enterocolitis Nephrotic Syndrome Newborn Rashes and Skin Conditions NICU: Communicating …
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… group A streptococcal disease (also known as iGAS). Severe forms of iGAS infection cause streptococcal toxic shock … group A streptococcal disease (also known as iGAS). Severe forms of iGAS infection cause …
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… and rapid heartbeat; nausea; vomiting; or fainting or feeling light-headed, restless, or … and rapid heartbeat; nausea; vomiting; or fainting or feeling light-headed, restless, or …
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… occurring substance that exists in 3 main forms: elemental (pure form), inorganic and organic. All 3 forms can be toxic to humans, but elemental …