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Pilonidal Abscess (Fraser Health) [Arabic] Permalink Public

You have a pilonidal cyst that has become infected near your tailbone, just above your buttocks. When infected it is called a pilonidal abscess. It usually results from ingrown hairs. (pilo means hair, nidal means collection) (Arabic) Colour

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Pilonidal Abscess (Fraser Health) [Korean] Permalink Public

You have a pilonidal cyst that has become infected near your tailbone, just above your buttocks. When infected it is called a pilonidal abscess. It usually results from ingrown hairs. (pilo means hair, nidal means collection) (Korean) Colour

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Pilonidal Abscess (Fraser Health) [Farsi] Permalink Public

You have a pilonidal cyst that has become infected near your tailbone, just above your buttocks. When infected it is called a pilonidal abscess. It usually results from ingrown hairs. (pilo means hair, nidal means collection) (Farsi) Colour

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Choosing a Tattoo Studio [English] Permalink Public

Tattooing involves breaking the skin. When this protective barrier is broken, you are more susceptible to a variety of health risks. This factsheet contains a list of questions to ask your tattoo artist and general hygiene issues to consider. (English) Colour

Butting Out For Safer Surgery [English] Permalink Public

The longer you go without smoking before surgery, the greater the benefits and the less chances of complications after surgery. This pamphlet explains how smoking can affect your recovery, the advantages of quitting, and the free services available to help you quit smoking. (English) Black & White

Managing Antibiotic Resistant Organisms in the Home (Delta, Langley, Surrey, White Rock) [English] Permalink Public

Antibiotic resistant organisms (ARO) are common bacteria, which have stopped responding to usual antibiotics. In your own home the best way to prevent the spread of these bacteria is good hand washing and household cleaning. This pamphlet contains information on other ways to manage this, and a listing of Home Health offices that can help. (English) Black & White

Multi-Drug Resistance Organisms (MDROs) - Acute Care: How to prevent the spread of infection in hospital and at home [Punjabi] Permalink Public

Multi-drug resistant organisms (MDROs) are germs that can live in your gut. This fact sheet explains why you may be tested for MDROs, and how the spread of MDROs can be prevented in the hospital and at home. (Punjabi) Colour

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Multi-Drug Resistance Organisms (MDROs) - Acute Care: How to prevent the spread of infection in hospital and at home [Hindi] Permalink Public

Multi-drug resistant organisms (MDROs) are germs that can live in your gut. This fact sheet explains why you may be tested for MDROs, and how the spread of MDROs can be prevented in the hospital and at home. (Hindi) Colour

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Multi-Drug Resistance Organisms (MDROs) - Acute Care: How to prevent the spread of infection in hospital and at home [Urdu] Permalink Public

Multi-drug resistant organisms (MDROs) are germs that can live in your gut. This fact sheet explains why you may be tested for MDROs, and how the spread of MDROs can be prevented in the hospital and at home. (Urdu) Colour

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Multi-Drug Resistance Organisms (MDROs) - Acute Care: How to prevent the spread of infection in hospital and at home [Bengali] Permalink Public

Multi-drug resistant organisms (MDROs) are germs that can live in your gut. This fact sheet explains why you may be tested for MDROs, and how the spread of MDROs can be prevented in the hospital and at home. (Bengali) Colour

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