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… following sentences about vaccines and the immune system. I know why it is important for my baby … from serious disease. Yes No I know how the immune system works. Yes No I know how …
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… for AIDS Caregivers Sepsis (Septic Shock) Shingles Sjögren's Syndrome Staph Infection … (Flu) Vaccines: Should I Get a Flu Vaccine? Shingles: Should I Get a Vaccine to Prevent Shingles? Open/close information section Take …
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… a Canadian Veterinary College or Animal Health Training Centre. RabIg and rabies vaccine are approved by Health Canada. Are rabies immune globulin and … months of age without first speaking to your health care provider. For more information on …
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… 63 What is immune globulin? Immune globulin (Ig) provides immediate, … blood. Antibodies are proteins your immune system makes to fight germs, such as viruses …
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… as bacteria and viruses. TIg is approved by Health Canada. Is tetanus immune globulin … Who should get tetanus immune globulin? Your health care provider may give you TIg if you … against tetanus. For more information see HealthLinkBC File #18a Tetanus and Diphtheria …
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… sent. For example, with Parkinson's disease, nerve cells in the brain break down and can't … Kinase Test Electroencephalogram (EEG) Electromyogram (EMG) and Nerve Conduction Studies …
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… 25b What is hepatitis B immune globulin? Hepatitis B immune globulin (HBIg) provides … immediate, short-term protection against hepatitis B infection. HBIg has large amounts …
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… confused with absence seizures, a type of generalized seizure. Absence seizures, though, … confused with absence seizures, a type of generalized seizure. Absence seizures, though, …
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… who have a CD4+ count of less than 100 cells/mm3; lymphoma or leukemia (hematological … has not been disinfected, please refer to HealthLinkBC File #49b Disinfecting Drinking … immune systems. For more information, see HealthLinkBC File #48 Cryptosporidium …
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… Calcium (Ca) in Urine Test Chlamydia Tests Chloride (Cl) Test Computed Tomography (CT) … Test Home Test for Urinary Tract Infections Intravenous Pyelogram (IVP) Kidney Biopsy … Test Retrograde Pyelogram for Kidney Stones Sodium (Na) in Blood Test Sodium (Na) in Urine …