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… Vegetarian Diets On this page: Overview Eating a Healthy Diet Vegetarian Diets for Children and Teens Related Information Overview What is a vegetarian … fortified with vitamin B12 (such as fortified soy beverage) or take a supplement that contains vitamin B12. Get …
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… Scoliosis in Children and Teens On this page: Health Tools Symptoms What Happens … Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care Surgery Brace Treatment Related Information What is scoliosis? … worse. During periods of growth, such as during the teenage growth spurt, the curves may get worse. Mild to moderate …
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… Molar Pregnancy On this page: Related Information What is a molar … may increase your risk of having a molar pregnancy include: Age. The risk for complete molar pregnancy steadily …
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… Bilirubin 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 A bilirubin test measures … hepatitis ), blood disorders ( hemolytic anemia ), or blockage of the tubes (bile ducts) that allow bile to pass from …
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… Pelvic Inflammatory Disease On this page: Prevention Symptoms When to Call Exams and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care Related Information What is pelvic … or pain in the genital area. Learn more Abdominal Pain, Age 12 and Older Exams and Tests To diagnose PID, your …
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… Hip Fracture On this page: Related Information What is a … You might have a test such as: An MRI, which gives better images of bones and soft tissues. A CT scan, another way of …
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… Gastroesophageal Reflux in Babies and Children On this page: Related Information What is …
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… Alopecia Areata On this page: Related Information What is … hair follicles , which is where hair growth begins. The damage to the follicle is usually not lasting. Experts don't …
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… Choosing a Vitamin and Mineral Supplement On this page: Health Tools Related Information What is a vitamin and … specially designed for men or for women or for certain age groups. A standard multivitamin is okay for most people …
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… Hemochromatosis Genetic Screening On this page: What Is Hereditary Hemochromatosis? What Is … Be Screened? Is Screening Accurate? Should You Be Screened? Related Information What Is Hereditary … pancreas, joints, skin, and other organs. In its early stages, hemochromatosis can cause joint and belly pain, …
