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Shock is a life-threatening condition. Immediate medical care can make the difference between life and death. Adults and older

Sickle cell crisis is a painful episode that may begin suddenly in a person with sickle cell disease and may last for up to a few

Sickle cell trait occurs when a person inherits a sickle cell disease gene. People with sickle cell trait rarely have symptoms of

Immediate medical care may be needed if a headache, vomiting, fever, or a seizure occurs along with another serious illness

An eye injury may occur at the same time as a facial injury. Symptoms that mean an eye injury may be more serious and require

Symptoms of a stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA) happen quickly. A stroke or TIA may cause: Sudden numbness, tingling

Infection can develop after an injury or wound to the skin or the mucous membranes, such as the inside of the mouth or nose

Skin tags are small, soft pieces of skin that stick out on a stem. They are often the same color as your skin. They most often

Sleep apnea is breathing that stops during sleep. When people have sleep apnea, they stop breathing and may have breathing that is

A sling is a bandage used to support an injured arm. To apply a sling: Support the arm above and below the site of the injury