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… 71b Children start learning language from the … learning to talk and learning to read. Hearing also plays an important role in a … screening be like for my baby? Hearing tests are important for newborn babies and …
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… 71a Hearing is important for your child’s social … or permanent. Most hearing loss in young children is temporary or medically treatable. … more information For information on hearing tests or hearing loss see the following …
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… Overview In children The Canadian Paediatric Society … recommends that all newborns be screened for hearing loss. footnote 1 Most provinces and … territories in Canada offer newborn hearing tests for all babies born in hospitals. Talk to …
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… fingers and toes. But what about vision and hearing?How can you be sure your baby's senses … "straight" and work together. Babies and children with symptoms like "wandering eye" or … ducts Screening for hearing problems Hearing tests … Healthy baby hearing and vision … New …
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… of the best ways to protect your toddler's hearing is by breastfeeding. Breastfed toddlers … have fewer ear infections, which can affect hearing. Read some more advice to keep your … what has been said (after 36 months) Children can inherit hearing loss. If any of …
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… defect, your baby will probably need several tests, such as blood tests, an echocardiogram , and possibly a heart … gets less oxygen. This happens mostly in children who have cyanotic heart defects ("blue …
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… Condition Basics Bipolar disorder in children: Overview Bipolar disorder is … Society of Canada. Examinations and Tests There is no lab test that can diagnose … Other written or verbal mental health tests. The doctor may do other tests (such as a …
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… Bedwetting is urination during sleep. Children learn bladder control at different … child should see a doctor. Examinations and Tests Any child beyond age 6 or 7 who continues … some cases, further testing may be needed. Tests may include: A urine culture to find out …
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… Condition Basics What is depression in children and teens? Depression is a serious … child's symptoms. Your child may also have tests to help rule out physical problems, such … symptoms Feeling Depressed Examinations and Tests A doctor may do a physical examination …
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… there. Ear infections happen mostly to young children. They're the most common kind of ear … is rarely uncomfortable. There may be tests, such as hearing tests. How are ear infections treated? …