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Information for patients having Dipyridamole (Persantine) Myocardial Perfusion Scan (MPI/MIBI) [Spanish] Permalink Public

The test is used to check for coronary artery disease. The coronary arteries are the blood vessels that supply blood to your heart muscle. (Spanish)

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Being Baby Friendly (small poster) [Spanish] Permalink Under Revision

Poster describing our Baby Friendly Initiative policy and what it mean for the people in our care. (Spanish) Colour

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Manganese in Drinking Water [Spanish] Permalink Public

Manganese (Mn) is an element found in air, food, soil, consumer products and drinking water. Manganese has long been considered only a nuisance in drinking water (e.g. causing stains on laundry, plumbing fixtures, etc.). However, new scientific studies show health effects from exposure to high levels of manganese in drinking water. This new information was used to revise the guideline for manganese in drinking water. (Spanish)

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Medical Equipment Provision Program (MEPP) (Fraser Health) [Spanish] Permalink Public

This brochure outlines how to access and return medical equipment through the Medical Equipment Provision Program (MEPP). Vendor contact information is included. Included is space for your care provider to give you instructions and contact information. (Spanish) Colour

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Nitrates in Well Water [Spanish] Permalink Public

What are nitrates? How do nitrates get into well water? How do I know if there are nitrates in my well water? What are the health risks of high nitrate levels? What should I do if there is a pregnant woman or baby in the household? How can I get my well water tested? What if my water is high in nitrates? Number 05a. (Spanish)

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Food Safety: Instructions on Food Labels [Spanish] Permalink Public

HealthLinkBC Health File information about food safety - instructions on food labels. Number 59c. (Spanish)

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After a Gastroscopy (Royal Columbian Hospital) [Spanish] Permalink Public

Instructions for how to care for yourself at home after a Gastroscopy, what the doctor found, and information on follow-up. (Spanish) Colour

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Gastroscopy: Instructions for Going Home (Fraser Health) [Spanish] Permalink Public

Instructions for how to care for yourself at home after a Gastroscopy, what the doctor found, and information on follow-up. (Spanish) Colour

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Information for patients having an MRI Scan [Spanish] Permalink Public

MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) is the name given to a technique which builds up pictures of an internal cross section of the part of the body under investigation. This booklet describes how the MRI is done and how to prepare yourself (Spanish)

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Food Allergy Testing [Spanish] Permalink Public

This resource summarizes how IgE antibody triggered food allergy is diagnosed and the tests that are available to help. IgE antibody triggered food allergy is the most common type of food allergy. (Spanish)

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