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… this type of bruising, and seek help to prevent further abuse. Blood spots Blood spots … or make them more serious. Your health habits and lifestyle , such as eating and exercise habits, smoking, alcohol or drug use, sexual …
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… the vital organs. Coughing, wheezing, trouble breathing, or a feeling of fullness in the … lips, tongue), itching, warmth, redness Respiratory (breathing) : coughing, wheezing, … you try to comfort him or her. Certain health conditions and medicines weaken the immune …
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… dermatitis ), or by other more serious illnesses, such as measles or scarlet fever … by a viral illness if the child also has a cold, a cough, or diarrhea, or is in a daycare … a fever, but you're not sure. Certain health conditions and medicines weaken the immune …
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… or the skin may get so irritated that medical care is needed. In adults and older children, … on a regular basis. It's often seen in health care workers, rubber industry workers, and … Rash No Rash How old are you? Less than 12 years Less than 12 years 12 years or older 12 …
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Conditions Basics What is thrombocytopenia? Thrombocytopenia (say "throm-buh-sy-tuh-PEE-nee-uh") is a low number of platelets in the blood. Platelets are the cells that help blood clot. If you don't …
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… get pimples on their cheeks, noses, and foreheads. This baby acne may show up during the … scaly or crusty skin on the top of the baby's head is a normal buildup of sticky skin oils, … get pimples on their cheeks, noses, and foreheads. This baby acne may show up during the …
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… other symptoms. High: 40°C (104°F) or higher, oral High fever: 40°C (104°F) or higher, oral Moderate: 38°C (100.4°F) to 39.9°C (103.9°F), oral Moderate fever: 38°C (100.4°F) to 39.9°C …
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… Overview A fever is the body's normal and healthy reaction to infection and other … Sick Baby is sick (sleepier than usual, not eating or drinking like usual) Do you think … It may be getting hard to breathe with activity (mild difficulty breathing), or you …
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… Check Your Symptoms Overview A fever is the body's … fever, your other symptoms will help you know how serious your illness is. Temperatures in … A temperature of up to 38.9°C (102°F) can be helpful because it helps the body fight …
