delirium

An abnormal mental state characterized by excitement and hallucinations.

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October 7, 2025

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Viral Infections During Pregnancy
If you are pregnant, it’s important to take precautions against viral infections. A viral infection is a contagious illness. Most viruses will not hurt your baby. However, some viruses can ca...
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Over-the-counter (OTC) pain relievers are medicines you can buy at a store, without a prescription from your doctor. They can decrease or stop pain. They can also lower fevers. But not all pain rel...
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