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Call the transplant centre in your area If you would like to donate a kidney during your lifetime, contact one of Québec’s five transplant centres. Capitale-Nationale CHU de Québec – Université Laval…

Telehealth activities can be found in a various clinical and specialties areas. To avoid the use of a multitude of terms, telehealth practices have been categorized into six main activities. These…

Anyone can decide to donate a kidney. However, they must: be 18 years of age or older; be able to provide free and informed consent; meet various criteria with respect to their physical and…

The goal of telehealth is to provide patients with safe access to remote clinical services using information and communications technologies. This modality makes it possible to organize and deliver…

If the donor does not have any prior health problems, they can live a normal life with only one kidney. The filtration capacity of the remaining kidney increases and partially compensates for the…

Gonorrhea On this page: Description Symptoms Treatment Complications Transmission Protection and prevention Description Gonorrhea is an infection caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae . A…

Chlamydia On this page: Description Symptoms Treatment Complications Transmission Protection and prevention Description Chlamydia is an infection caused by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis . A…

Hepatitis A, B and C On this page: Description Symptoms Treatment Complications Transmission Protection and prevention Description Hepatitis A, B and C are inflammations of the liver caused by…

Syphilis On this page: Description Symptoms Treatment Complications Transmission Protection and prevention Description Syphilis is an infection caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum . A person…

Lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) On this page: Description Symptoms Treatment Complications Transmission Protection and prevention Description Lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) is an infection caused by…