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… Cuts On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Related Information Check Your Symptoms Overview Cuts are … is more likely with a bite injury. Cuts that have damage to tissues under the cut. Injuries to nerves, tendons, …
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… Seborrheic Keratoses On this page: Related Information What are seborrheic … are skin growths that some people get as they age. They are benign, which means they aren't a type of …
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… Child Safety: Air Pollution On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Children's lungs are especially … more deeply into the lungs where it can cause permanent damage. Check the air quality health index. This index is often …
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… Low Bone Density On this page: Related Information What is low … thinner as people grow older because, beginning in middle age, existing bone cells are reabsorbed by the body faster …
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… Tourette Syndrome (TS) On this page: Related Information What is Tourette syndrome … start in early childhood. They may be at their worst by age 12. Tics tend to decrease during teenage years. …
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… Nearsightedness (Myopia) On this page: Related Information What is … Nearsightedness usually begins in childhood between ages 6 and 12. During the teen years, as the eyeballs …
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… Lead (Pb) Test On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Related Information Test Overview This test measures the … blood. Lead is a poisonous (toxic) metal that can damage the brain and other parts of the body. A lead test may …
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… Tips for Parents of Teens On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Parenting a teenager can be both challenging and rewarding. Many teens have …
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… Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia On this page: Related Information What is … The amount of vitamin B12 you need each day depends on your age and situation. footnote 1 Age 1 to 3 years: 0.9 …
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… Vigabatrin Powder Packets - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … of: eye problems (such as visual field defect, glaucoma, macular degeneration, optic nerve problem) mental/mood problems …