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expect For the first few days, some fluid from your wound or donor site will drain through the ... your wound or donor site heals, the Biobrane will look crusty. It may itch. About 7 to 14 days ... discharge instructions for biobrane dressings;wound care;dermatology;postsurgical wound care;86491

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*ALL Tx ... your appointments. Write the answers down. Make sure you ask how the treatment will change your daily ... can record the conversation.  Below are some questions to ask during your appointments. Deciding ... adult acute lymphocytic leukemia;treatment for ALL;ALL;BALLT1

*ALL Chemotherapy ... acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL).  If the first treatment with chemo doesn't work, your healthcare ... . This treatment is often used to treat ALL in your CSF or to keep it from spreading to your spine ... ALL;BALLT4

transplanted stem cells. It sends radiation in equal doses to all of your body. You need radiation ... ALL cells. There's a risk that ALL cells will invade your central nervous system (CNS). The ... acute lymphocytic leukemia;ALL;radiation therapy for ALL;ballt8

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inch radius of your navel. Make sure all injection sites are spread two inches apart from one another. ... Site Identify the areas of your body that can be used as an injection site. Your abdomen, thighs ... A60050; diabetes; insulin; Choosing an Insulin Injection Site

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it does its job safely. Follow this checklist to help take your anticoagulant medication safely. Do ... temperature, out of direct sun light. Do: Talk to all of your healthcare providers, including your

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for at least 8 hours before your appointment. Tell your healthcare provider about all medications ... your incision, your medications, and your return to activity. Make sure to keep all your follow-up

. A small, flat scar may remain. Keep all appointments for medical exams and tests ... health care provider. Tell your doctor and pharmacist about all your medicines. Include

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