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… abnormal heart murmur. What causes it? Abnormal murmurs are signs of a heart problem. In children, abnormal heart … and what kind of sound it is. The doctor will also look for signs of a heart problem. These signs may include shortness of breath when the person is …
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… replacement by permanent teeth is one of the most dramatic signs of physical development for this age group. Children … the development of breast buds. For boys, one of the first signs of puberty is enlargement of the testicles. … replacement by permanent teeth is one of the most dramatic signs of physical development for this age group. Children …
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… concerned and respectful of the person's needs. Point out signs of sadness or changes in behaviour. This may help the … and more able to cope with emotional distress. Watch for signs of depression. If you have concerns that an older adult is showing signs of depression, talk with a health professional. …
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… and enlargement of the nipple area) are one of the first signs of puberty. Pubic hair usually starts growing around … in 6 months to 2 years. The height spurt occurs after other signs of puberty have developed. While they lag in height in … and enlargement of the nipple area) are one of the first signs of puberty. Pubic hair usually starts growing around …
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… someone's hands or trimming their nails, look for any signs of infection from a cut or other injury. Signs may include pain, swelling, redness, or warmth. This … someone's hands or trimming their nails, look for any signs of infection from a cut or other injury. Signs may …
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… normal amounts and seeming to improve.  If your baby has signs of dehydration, see your healthcare provider or call HealthLink BC at 8-1-1 right away. Signs of dehydration include: Decreased urination (fewer … baby can't keep any fluids down or appears dehydrated (see signs of dehydration above). Fever A high temperature, or …
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… A child who has been shaken or thrown may also have other signs of abuse, such as broken bones, bruises, or burns. … can be hard to detect because often there aren't clear signs of abuse. Instead, a baby may have vague symptoms, … in behaviour began. Do a physical examination to look for signs of injury and increased blood pressure. Do imaging …
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… infant formulas. Some babies are allergic to this protein. Signs of cow's milk protein allergy include: Hives . … switched to a different kind of formula. If your baby has signs of a milk protein allergy, contact your baby's doctor. … infant formulas. Some babies are allergic to this protein. Signs of cow's milk protein allergy include: Hives . …
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… and other minerals to help replace lost fluids. Watch for signs of dehydration. As your child becomes dehydrated, … will not urinate as often as usual. If your child develops signs of dehydration, increase the amount of fluid you are … and other minerals to help replace lost fluids. Watch for signs of dehydration. As your child becomes dehydrated, …
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… as soon as your baby is born. If your baby shows signs of needing more milk, check with your healthcare … as soon as your baby is born. If your baby shows signs of needing more milk, check with your healthcare …