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… Spanish Document Vietnamese Children start learning language from the moment they are born. Babies who hear well … hear well, they will likely have trouble learning oral language, learning to talk and learning to read. Hearing also … fluid in the middle ear. This test can also detect other problems of the middle ear Otoacoustic Emissions (called …
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… can last longer. It usually goes away without any long-term problems How is fifth disease spread? A person with fifth … more common in young children. Most preschoolers and school-age children have not had it. If the virus spreads, children … could result in the baby developing anemia, or in a miscarriage or still birth, although this is rare Babies born to …
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… Spina Bifida On this page: … The mild form is the most common. It usually doesn't cause problems or need treatment. You can't see the defect, but … Testing Congenital Hydrocephalus Constipation, Age 11 and Younger Constipation, Age 12 and Older Pressure Injuries …
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… Decongestant/Acetaminophen/Antihistamine - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … (4 grams) of acetaminophen a day. People with liver problems and children should take less acetaminophen. Ask … have not been shown to be safe or effective in children younger than 6 years. Do not use this product to treat cold …
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… Dextromethorphan/Decongestant/Acetaminophen - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … (4 grams) of acetaminophen a day. People with liver problems and children should take less acetaminophen. Ask … have not been shown to be safe or effective in children younger than 6 years. Do not use this product to treat cold …
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… Preventing Tetanus Infections On this page: Overview Overview How can you … DTaP is given in a series of 5 shots starting at age 2 months and ending at ages 4 to 6 years. Tdap (tetanus, … the risk for Reye syndrome , do not give aspirin to anyone younger than age 18 unless your doctor tells you to. Put an …
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… Talking With Your Child About Sex On this page: Overview Overview All … choices about sex. Talking about sex does not encourage sexual activity in children. Talking openly and honestly … are concerned that your child: Is intimate with an older or younger peer. In general, the wider the age difference, the …
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… Pre-Eclampsia On this page: Health Tools What Increases Your Risk … checkups are important. They let the doctor find and treat problems early. With prompt treatment, you are more likely … may have trouble breathing because of immature lungs ( respiratory distress syndrome ). A newborn affected by …
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… How to Stop Bleeding From a Head Wound On this page: Overview Overview Minor cuts on the … restless, or fearful. Head Injury, Age 3 and Younger Head Injury, Age 4 and Older Current as of: …
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… Diphenhydramine - Oral On this page: Uses Other Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions … have not been shown to be safe or effective in children younger than 6 years. Do not use this product to treat cold … ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or other problems. Talk to your pharmacist for more details. Before …
