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… Surgery Overview A splenectomy (say "splih-NEK-tuh-mee") is … we develop our content . … Surgery Overview A splenectomy (say "splih-NEK-tuh-mee") is …
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… that can happen in people who have sickle cell disease . It happens when a lot of sickled red blood cells get trapped in the spleen. The spleen … in infants and young children who have sickle cell disease. It may follow a respiratory …
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62a The content from ImmunizeBC.ca has moved to HealthLinkBC.ca/immunizations . You’ll find information on vaccines, immunization schedules, after care, and vaccine-preventable diseases and more. …
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… cell gene) from one parent and one other type of defective hemoglobin gene from the … in the inner lining of eye. Pulmonary hypertension. This means blood pressure is very … on its own). Sudden change in vision. Severe headache. Loss of consciousness. Fever. Severe …
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… Conditions Basics What is thrombocytopenia? Thrombocytopenia (say … medicine. What are the symptoms? Symptoms of thrombocytopenia include: Bruising easily. …
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… that's like mono. How is mono treated? Treatment for mono usually involves self-care … that's like mono. How is mono treated? Treatment for mono usually involves self-care …
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… makes it hard to eat or talk. Many of these problems can get better with home treatment. Common mouth problems include: Sores, such as … swallowing Could you be having symptoms of a stroke ? Yes Symptoms of stroke No Symptoms of …
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… meats or chicken, tuna, eggs, and smooth peanut butter. Eat fruits and vegetables, such … meats or chicken, tuna, eggs, and smooth peanut butter. Eat fruits and vegetables, such …
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… Condition Basics What is pneumonia? Pneumonia is a lung infection that can make … more Non-steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) Related Information Acute Bronchitis …