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… Malabsorption Syndrome On this page: … such as B12 and iron. Diarrhea, Age 12 and Older D-Xylose Absorption Test Giardiasis Upper … such as B12 and iron. Diarrhea, Age 12 and Older D-Xylose Absorption Test Giardiasis Upper …
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… sing to and comfort your baby. Try to comfort your baby Massage baby's back, arms or legs. Gently touch or stroke them … with me from birth to three Physical development, ages 1 to 12 months … Importance of tummy time for babies …
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… COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) On this page: Overview Health Tools Cause Symptoms What Increases … Have increased swelling in your legs or belly. Have a high fever. Develop flu-like symptoms. If your symptoms (cough, … have not seen a doctor recently. You have a cold and: Your fever lasts longer than 2 to 3 days. Breathlessness occurs …
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… Type 2 Diabetes in Children On this page: Health Tools What Increases Your Risk … high blood sugar levels. Over time, high blood sugar can damage a child's eyes, heart, blood vessels, nerves, and … your child: Is sick and has blood sugar that cannot be managed. Your doctor may have given you instructions on how to …
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… Brain Aneurysm On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics … area between the brain and the skull ( subarachnoid hemorrhage ). This bleeding in the brain is also called a hemorrhagic stroke . The bleeding may lead to brain damage or even death. What causes it? A person may inherit the …
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… Paget's Disease of Bone On this page: What is Paget's disease of bone? Paget's disease is a problem of abnormal bone growth. It may …
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… Potassium (K) in Blood Test On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is … Your doctor will also look at your results based on your age, health, and other factors. A value that isn't in the … potassium levels. Blood potassium levels also vary with age. Your doctor will talk with you about any abnormal …
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… Estrogen Test On this page: Test Overview Health Tools Why It Is Done How To … uE3). The levels of these substances—along with a woman's age and other factors—help the doctor figure out the chance … Your doctor will also look at your results based on your age, health, and other factors. A value that isn't in the …
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… Colour Blindness On this page: … least once before entering school, preferably between the ages of 3 and 5. footnote 1 How is colour blindness treated? … least once before entering school, preferably between the ages of 3 and 5. footnote 1 How is colour blindness treated? …
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… we eat can change based on many factors. This includes age, daily routine, activity level, food preferences and … buy foods you do not need if you shop while hungry For packaged snacks like crackers and granola bars, compare the … enjoying your food Avoid snacking straight out of the package. Portion out a smaller amount in a bowl or on a plate …