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… Dealing With Emergencies On this page: Overview Legal Protection CPR … to avoid choking, see preventing choking . Head Injury, Age 3 and Younger . Head Injury, Age 4 and Older . Heart Attack and …
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… Avoiding Mercury in Fish On this page: Overview Overview … breastfeeding, or are the parent or caregiver of a child age 11 or younger, talk to your doctor about which fish are safe for …
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… Scarlet Fever On this page: … in children and teens, but it can affect people of any age. What causes it? Scarlet fever is caused by … with strep bacteria. Rash, Age 11 and Younger Rash, Age 12 and Older Sore Throat and Other Throat …
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… Missed or Irregular Periods On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … insufficiency. This means you stop having periods before age 40. It can be caused by surgery, chemotherapy, or … Appointment Abdominal Pain, Age 11 and Younger Abdominal Pain, Age 12 and Older Abnormal Vaginal …
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… Skin Changes On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your Symptoms Self-Care … organs of both sexes, you may need to go through this triage tool twice (once as "male" and once as "female"). This … Allergic Reaction Rash, Age 12 and Older Rash, Age 11 and Younger Self-Care Many spots, skin growths, or moles are …
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… Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip On this page: … This device will probably be tried first if your baby is younger than 6 months. It holds your baby's legs in a spread … normally. Growth and Development, Ages 1 to 12 Months Growth and Development, Newborn Health …
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… your child. Antihistamines are not recommended for children younger than 6 years. Help children avoid scratching and … on his or her hands to prevent scratching. Or use light bandages over open blisters. Wash the child's hands often. … Lidocaine. Pramoxine. Rash, Age 11 and Younger Rash, Age 12 and Older Skin Changes …
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… Post-Operative Problems On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … problems with your bowel movements, such as constipation or diarrhea? Yes Bowel problems No Bowel problems Are you … in past 3 days No Bowel movement in past 3 days Do you have diarrhea? Yes Diarrhea No Diarrhea Do you have severe …
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… Virus Fever Chikungunya Fever Dengue Fever Fever or Chills, Age 11 and Younger Fever or Chills, Age 12 and Older Fever Seizures Scarlet Fever Valley Fever …
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… Screening and Eye Exams for Children and Teens On this page: Overview Overview All … ( strabismus ), and defects in visual acuity in children younger than 5 years of age. footnote 1 Eye examinations by a specialist (an …