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… 120 What are Carbapenemase-producing organisms (CPO)? Carbapenemase-producing organisms (CPO) …
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… less TRH and TSH. This reduces hormone production by the thyroid. Disease or tumours … less TRH and TSH. This reduces hormone production by the thyroid. Disease or tumours …
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… is an illness caused by toxins from microorganisms that grow not only in large heating … Center for the Evaluation of Risks to Human Reproduction (2008). NPT-CERHR Monograph on the … Center for the Evaluation of Risks to Human Reproduction (2006). NPT-CERHR Monograph on the …
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Check Your Symptoms Overview Cuts are open wounds through the skin. Normally the skin is under slight, constant tension as it covers the body. A cut is a forceful injury to the skin. Many people cut …
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65d What are volatile organic compounds (VOCs)? Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are gases that are given off by many indoor sources. They contribute to air pollution within enclosed spaces. …
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Check Your Symptoms Overview Scrapes (abrasions) are skin wounds that rub or tear off skin. Most scrapes are shallow and do not extend far into the skin. But some may remove several layers of skin. …
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30b What kinds of alternative tobacco and nicotine products are sold in B.C.? When people think of tobacco products, they usually think of cigarettes. However, there are many tobacco and nicotine …
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Check Your Symptoms Overview Coughing is the body's way of removing foreign material or mucus from the lungs and upper airway passages or of reacting to an irritated airway. Coughs have certain …
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Check Your Symptoms Overview Coughing is the body's way of removing foreign material or mucus from the lungs and upper airway passages or of reacting to an irritated airway. Coughs have certain …
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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 …
