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… Glands, Hernias, and Other Lumps Under the Skin On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Related Information Check Your Symptoms Overview Most … immunodeficiency syndrome) . It develops in the late stage of HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) infection. This …
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… Changes in Your Nails On this page: Overview Related Information Overview There are many reasons for … horn nail" is an unusually thickened nail that occurs with age. Clubbing of the fingers is a condition in which ends of …
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… Screening for Hearing Problems On this page: Overview Related Information Overview In children The … hearing problems can delay your child's speech and language development. Early screening for hearing loss can help …
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… Fetal Ultrasound 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 Fetal ultrasound is a test … if you are pregnant with more than one fetus. Estimate the age of the fetus ( gestational age ). Estimate the risk of a …
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… to Ask About Medicine or Hormone Treatment On this page: Overview Related Information Overview When thinking about medicine or … you want to try it. And you can change your mind. Does my age affect the treatment options? Depending on your age, a …
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… Dental Care: 3 Years to 6 Years On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Dental Care: 3 Years … teeth usually break through the gums (erupt) between the ages of 6 months and 3 years. Then the permanent teeth begin …
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… Planning to Be an Organ Donor Upon Death On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Some people who are critically … the Canadian Blood Services Organs and Tissues for Life webpage (organtissuedonation.ca) to register. Put your name on …
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… Roseola On this page: Conditions Basics Related Information Conditions Basics What is roseola? … and is most common in children 6 months to 2 years of age. It is rare after age 4. What causes it? Roseola is …
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… Playground Safety On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Playgrounds are fun places, but … material. Know what activities are safe at different ages. Closely supervise children younger than age 5. Have …
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… Infant Crying On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Crying is your baby's first way … type of crying in a baby between 3 weeks and 3 months of age is called colic. Although it is upsetting for parents …