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… have been around someone who has smallpox. And if you have symptoms, seek medical care. The telltale signs of smallpox … It can be passed from one person to another through coughing, sneezing, or breathing, or by contact with the … vaccine, routine smallpox immunization doesn't occur. All children and most adults in Canada and the U.S. today have a …
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… Age 11 and Younger On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Check Your Symptoms Overview A hip injury can be hard to deal with, … and fractures of the hips and pelvis aren't often seen in children unless a severe injury (such as a car crash) has …
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… Anemia On this page: Cause Prevention Symptoms What Happens Examinations and Tests Treatment … your body or make it hard to absorb iron. What are the symptoms? You may not notice the symptoms of iron deficiency … and whole grains. To help prevent anemia in babies and children, follow recommendations for feeding infants. Make …
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… flow. Having limited mobility also increases the risk. Symptoms Symptoms of deep vein thrombosis (blood clot in a … of breath and sharp chest pain that's worse when you cough or take a deep breath. Diagnosis Your doctor will do a … These may include: Sudden chest pain. Trouble breathing. Coughing up blood. Call your doctor, midwife, or nurse …
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… Age 11 and Younger On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Check Your Symptoms Overview A hip problem can be hard to deal with, … knee or thigh instead of the hip. Hip problems that affect children include: An inflammatory reaction, such as …
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… Health Tools Cause What Increases Your Risk Prevention Symptoms What Happens When to Call a Doctor Examinations and … pain worse. Having a disease or illness that causes chronic coughing. Chronic coughing puts lots of stress on your … Disc Lumbar Spinal Stenosis Osteoarthritis Scoliosis in Children and Teens Citations Mu J, et al. (2020). …
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… Elbow Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Check Your Symptoms Overview Everyone has had a minor elbow injury. You … or projects around the home. Falls. Most elbow injuries in children occur during activities, such as sports or play, or …
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… Arm Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Check Your Symptoms Overview Minor arm injuries are common. Symptoms … draining from the area. A fever. Pain in adults and older children Severe pain (8 to 10) : The pain is so bad that you …
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… or Recurrent On this page: Health Tools Symptoms What Happens When to Call a Doctor Examinations and … especially in the back or hips. Shortness of breath or a cough. Loss of appetite. Extreme tiredness. Nausea or … you comfort, such as spending time outdoors or being with children. A cancer support group. Cancer support groups …
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… Chills, Age 12 and Older On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Check Your Symptoms Overview A fever is the body's normal and healthy … temperatures. Oral temperatures are usually taken in older children and adults. Normal body temperature Most people …
