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Oral Complications of Chemotherapy and Head/Neck Radiation (PDQ®) - Management Following Cancer Therapy (
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Routine systematic oral hygiene is important for reducing incidence and severity of oral sequelae of cancer therapy . The patient ...risk for gingival bleeding, oral infection, and bacteremia . Risk for...
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Blood Culture (
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A blood culture is a test to detect infection in the blood . A blood culture can detect and identify ...or fungi are in the blood. A bacterial infection in the blood, called bacteremia , can be serious...
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Epiglottitis (
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Epiglottitis is a medical emergency that may result in death if not treated quickly . The epiglottis is a flap of tissue that sits ...bacteria may enter the blood, a condition called bacteremia , which...
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Sepsis (Blood Infection) (
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Sepsis is a condition in which your body is fighting a severe infection and can be caused by a ...called petechia and purpura, may be sign of bacteria in the bloodstream ( bacteremia ). Media type: Photo...
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