amount of alcohol over a period of time can lead to three different types of liver conditions: fatty liver‚ hepatitis‚ and cirrhosis. Fatty liver is a build-up of fat within the liver cells that occurs from drinking alcohol heavily‚ but can simply be reversed by lowering the amount of intake. Fatty liver is not serious but if the right precautions are not taken‚ hepatitis can develop. Hepatitis is the inflammation of the liver‚ which can leave a person feeling sick‚ have confusion‚ go into a coma
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terrible things occurring in a child’s life makes it very easy for a parent to steer clear of the whole situation‚ and in ending result‚ not get their child vaccinated. When children aren’t vaccinated‚ they are left defenseless against diseases like hepatitis B‚ measles‚ mumps‚ chicken pox‚ polio‚ pertussis (whooping cough)‚ rubella‚ and more. All these diseases have the ability to easily kill a child within days‚ and if it weren’t for the vaccines protection over many children in the United States‚
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transmitted from an infected individual to another individual through blood and certain body fluids. Blood borne pathogens are capable of causing serious illness and death. The most common illnesses caused by Blood Borne Pathogens are‚ hepatitis B (HBV)‚ hepatitis C (HBC)‚ and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) from HIV‚ or human immunodeficiency virus. Some examples of workers who can get exposed to BBPs include the following: Medical and Dental health care providers‚ including those in industrial
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get much more than they need. Healthy people excrete copper they don’t need‚ but Wilson’s Disease patients cannot. Copper begins to accumulate immediately after birth. Excess copper attacks the liver and brain resulting in hepatitis‚ psychiatric‚ or neurologic symptoms. The symptoms usually appear in late adolescence. Patients may have jaundice‚ abdominal swelling‚ vomiting of blood and abdominal pain. They may have tremors‚ difficulty walking‚ talking
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equipment to his employer the next day. He is later shocked to learn that Tom has contracted hepatitis C as a result of the tattoo. Consider the liability of Tom and Robert‚ if any‚ for offences against the person. In your answer you should consider: a. Tom’s liability for sending the letters to Stan and causing his depression; b. Robert’s liability for tattooing Tom and causing him to contract Hepatitis C; and‚ c. the effect‚ if any‚ that Tom’s consent to the tattoo will have on Robert’s liability
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infants and children and why parents are so hesitant in vaccinating their children. Doctors claim there are five important vaccinations that every child should receive. They are: the Chicken Pox Vaccine‚ MMR (Measles‚ Mumps‚ and Rubella) Vaccine‚ Hepatitis Vaccine‚ HIB Vaccine‚ and Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine. The Chicken pox vaccine is probably the most common vaccination. Chicken pox is an airborne disease that spreads quickly among younger children. Some symptoms include fever and an itchy
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Frontline Assignment The Vaccine War I have three children‚ all of whom have been vaccinated. To me‚ it was an important factor in keeping my children healthy and safe. Some parents‚ however‚ do not feel that way toward vaccinations. These parents feel that it is safer to their child’s health to not vaccinate their child. Their argument that they have a right to keep their children safe by not vaccinating may be valid‚ but I think it is more important to protect the community as a whole
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A Career in Dentistry Children are often sweet and adorable‚ but many times they may be eating too many sweets. According to the Channel Four News‚ it has been shown that the number one disease in children is the recurrence of caries‚ also known as cavities. Could it be too many sweets or could it be the lack of flossing and brushing teeth? For instance‚ many children go to bed or wake up without brushing their teeth and go throughout the day eating all sorts of food and candy. The result of
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nausea‚ vomiting‚ fatigue and jaundice. A prognosis of Hepatitis was made. Liver test was ordered: Bilirubin‚ Albumin‚ Prothrombin time‚ cholesterol‚ Alanine aminotransferase(ALT)‚ Aspartate aminotransferase(AST)‚ Alkalline prosperities and Lactic dehydrogenase(LDH). After the tests were completed‚ patient was diagnosed of Hepatitis for having abnormal liver test. Now its up to the doctors to see if the patient has acute or chronic Hepatitis. Unfortunately‚ the patient has the chronic infection.
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Persuasive Speech on Underage Drinking People might think that alcohol is something that helps you cut loose and makes you full of energy‚ but reality check-alcohol is actually a depressant that damages your body in the long run. Alcohol is a problem that affects multiple people and families‚ but in today’s society it’s affecting teenagers. The horrible facts that I will present to you will prove that underage drinking needs to come to end before it’s too late for some. Some people
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