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… Testing Last updated October 9, 2024 COVID-19 testing is not recommended for adults and children who don't have symptoms of COVID-19 . A COVID-19 test is only recommended when its result will help inform …
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… Helping Your Newborn Learn On this page: Overview … Overview There are lots of ways you can help your newborn learn and communicate. Learn your newborn's cues. You can recognize when your baby is most …
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… Newborn Rashes and Skin Conditions On this page: Topic … What are the most common skin conditions in newborns? It's very common for newborns to have rashes or other skin problems. Some of them …
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… Sensory and Motor Growth in Newborns On this page: Overview Overview Newborn senses Your newborn is equipped with all five senses. But some are more …
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… Group B Streptococcal Infections in Newborns On this page: … may have the bacteria but have no infection from it. But newborns may have the infection hours after delivery. Or it … causes it? Group B strep bacteria normally exist in the intestine, vagina, or rectum. If you carry group B …
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… Cystic Fibrosis Carrier Screening On this page: What Is Cystic Fibrosis? What Causes … Cystic fibrosis (CF) carrier screening is a genetic test that shows if you are a carrier of the changed gene … pregnancy or help you make decisions about the care of your newborn child. There may be reasons you would choose not to …
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… Sexually Transmitted Infection Screening On this page: Overview … be screened at the first prenatal visit. For those who test positive or who are at high risk for reinfection, … tested again to prevent transmitting the infection to her newborn. footnote 5 The PHAC also recommends that you have …
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… Emotional and Social Growth in Newborns On this page: Overview Overview Your newborn starts to communicate with you right away. Newborns need and, in their own way, ask for social …
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… Learning About Dehydration in Newborns On this page: What is dehydration? How is … having problems. It's also a good idea to know your child's test results and keep a list of the medicines your child … box to learn more about "Learning About Dehydration in Newborns". Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise …
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… Tips for diapering a newborn baby Last updated August 8, 2013 Most newborns need their diapers changed 10 to 15 times a day! … General tips Here are some more tips for diapering your newborn: Wash your hands before and after each change Put …
