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… you understand your risks and options if you decide to have children. If you are already pregnant, you may want to talk … the disease. Some people decide to be tested before having children to help find out their risks of passing the CF gene on to their children. Among whites, the chances of being a carrier are …
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… Peptic Ulcer Comprehensive Metabolic Panel Constipation in Children Constipation, Age 11 and Younger Constipation, Age … Surgery Gastritis Gastroenteritis in Adults and Older Children Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) Gastroesophageal Reflux in Babies and Children Gastroparesis GERD: Esophageal Erosion and Ulcers …
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… who rapidly progress through the stages of HIV or in young children. Non-progressors and people who are HIV-resistant A … are infected with HIV are also at risk of infection. Most children younger than 13 years who have HIV were infected … or stool, or easy bruising. Ongoing headache or changes in vision. Rapid, unexplained weight loss. Night sweats. …
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… in the intestine. The problem usually happens in young children. What causes it? The cause of intussusception in children isn't known in most cases. Sometimes it happens … in the intestine. The problem usually happens in young children. What causes it? The cause of intussusception in …
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… make your life miserable, especially if you travel a lot. Children from 5 to 12 years old, women, and older adults get motion sickness more than others do. It's rare in children younger than 2. Motion sickness is sometimes called … make your life miserable, especially if you travel a lot. Children from 5 to 12 years old, women, and older adults get …
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… ear can lead to an infection (acute otitis media). Young children have a high risk of ear infections, because their … are shorter and more easily blocked than the tubes in older children and adults. What are the symptoms? Blocked … ear can lead to an infection (acute otitis media). Young children have a high risk of ear infections, because their …
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… ones include: Food allergies. They are more common in children than adults. Food allergies are most common in … an active role in managing a health condition. Allergies in Children: Giving an Epinephrine Shot to a Child Allergies: … occur after a sudden illness or injury. Adults and older children often have several symptoms of shock. These …
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… and fractures of the hips and pelvis aren't often seen in children unless a severe injury (such as a car crash) has … from more than 3.1 m (10 ft) [more than 1.5 m (5 ft) for children under 2 years and adults over 65]. A car crash in … It may ooze or trickle for up to 45 minutes. Pain in children 3 years and older Severe pain (8 to 10) : The pain …
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… good appetite, salty skin, and diarrhea. Other symptoms in children may include clubbing (rounding and flattening) of … the disease. Carriers may pass the changed gene on to their children. If you are planning to get pregnant, talk to your … Diarrhea. Not growing or gaining weight the way that other children do. Breathing problems, lung infections, a cough …
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… foods contain ingredients that can pose a risk to children, people who are pregnant, and other vulnerable …