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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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All three patients received prophylaxis with subcutaneous heparin and compression stockings.
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Importantly, prophylaxis against stress ulcers with H 2 antagonists and antacids has been implicated in abnormal bacterial overgrowth in the stomach.
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It is therefore recommended that for optimal prophylaxis , a further treatment be given at 4-6 weeks post-lambing.
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Long-term bacterial susceptibility to co-trimoxazole is important to monitor in any area where co-trimoxazole prophylaxis could be recommended.
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Propranolol, which is used so commonly in migraine prophylaxis , is not beneficial in most cluster headache patients.
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That was the day I learned that Jasper was not on any prophylaxis against pneumocystis.
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This agent may be used in the cluster headache patient, as described in the discussion of migraine prophylaxis .