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… analysis. Sometimes Klinefelter syndrome is found before a baby is born (prenatally). Genetic tests on cells collected … can be given testosterone, a hormone needed for sexual development. If treatment is started around the age of … able to do things on his own. Genetics Growth and Development, Ages 11 to 14 Years Growth and …
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… caused by rubbing, moisture, chemicals, or bacteria in the baby's urine or stool; substances in disposable diapers; or … rash often is caused by a well-meaning parent dressing a baby too warmly. But it can happen to any baby in very hot weather. Cold sores . These are sometimes …
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… . Most often they bite their caregivers. Sometimes a young baby bites his or her mother during breastfeeding. From 8 to … punishment. Animal and Human Bites Growth and Development, Ages 1 to 12 Months Growth and Development, …
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… for children's dental care. Use a soft cloth to clean your baby's gums. Start a few days after birth, and do this until … Plastic flossing tools may be helpful. Growth and Development, Ages 1 to 12 Months Growth and Development, …
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… 1 Year On this page: If your baby is born with Down syndrome , you will likely have many … your doctor may talk with you about concerns like: Growth and development. Children with Down syndrome grow and develop in …
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… children's health Children grow and change so quickly. Our Growth and Development topics can tell you what to expect at each stage … Signs of Suicide in Children and Teens Ways to Comfort a Baby in the Hospital Your Child and the Dentist Open/close …
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… your child may be dehydrated? It can be harder to tell in a baby or young child than it is in an older child . Yes May … the symptoms severe, moderate, or mild? The symptoms in a baby are different than the symptoms in an older child . … in an older child may be different than symptoms in a baby or young child . Yes Difficulty breathing more than …
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… or sugar. Your doctor or midwife will listen to your baby's heartbeat and measure the size of your uterus (fundal height) to track your baby's growth and position. Second-trimester tests During your …
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… Overview What is colic? All babies cry, but sometimes a baby will cry for hours at a time, no matter what you do. … and it will not affect a baby's general health or future development. If nothing seems to console your baby, keep … and Younger Gastroesophageal Reflux in Babies and Children Growth and Development, Ages 1 to 12 Months Growth and …
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… it? Kernicterus is caused by a high level of bilirubin in a baby's blood. If left untreated, the bilirubin can then … or auditory dyssynchrony. Learning problems and other developmental disabilities . Problems moving the eyes, … very fussy, or is not feeding well. Growth and Development, Newborn Jaundice in Newborns …