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… treated by replacing missing blood clotting factors. This is called clotting factor … Plasma factor concentrate is made from human plasma . The plasma is processed to … to the benefits and risks of giving yourself injections only when you need them, in …
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… Overview What is HIV? What is AIDS? HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) is a virus that … postexposure prophylaxis after sexual, injection-drug use, or other nonoccupational … infarction rates and cardiovascular risk factors among patients with HIV disease. …
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… Treatment Overview Intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) is an assisted reproductive … If follicles fully develop, you are given a human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) shot to … number of embryos based on your age and other factors. If you are over age 40, there is a …
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… them. HIV Testing: Should I Get Tested for Human Immunodeficiency Virus? 1 Get the Facts … to know and get tested. FAQs What is HIV? Human immunodeficiency virus, or HIV, is a … April 2, 2018. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Panel on Antiretroviral …
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… causes them? Genital warts are caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV). Over 100 types of … you questions about your symptoms and risk factors. Risk factors are things that make you more likely …
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… not have enough of a certain kind of clotting factor . This makes it harder for bleeding to … is caused by a lack of active clotting factor VIII (8). It is the most common type of …
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… Overview Puncture wounds caused by the injection of a substance under high pressure … or other liquid solvents. Most high-pressure injection injuries affect the hands and … or more. Things that determine how severe an injection injury is include: The type, …
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… Check Your Symptoms Overview Animal and human bites may cause puncture wounds, cuts, … or crushing injuries. Most animal and human bites cause minor injuries. Home … mice and squirrels, almost never have rabies. Human bites Adult bites that cause a wound to …
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… Overview How well does a botulinum (Botox) injection work for low back pain? Treating … … Overview How well does a botulinum (Botox) injection work for low back pain? Treating …
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… a higher risk of infection than dog bites. Human bites are not usually stitched unless they are on the face or ear. Human bites have a high risk of infection. … hand or foot , whether from an animal or a human, are generally not stitched. These bites …