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… Physical Development, Ages 6 to 10 Years On this page: Overview Overview Growth between the ages of 6 and 10 usually occurs in spurts but progresses at an overall steady pace. Most children gain an average of 3 kg (7 lb) and 6 cm (2 in.) …
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… Fever or Chills, Age 12 and Older On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … temperatures. Oral temperatures are usually taken in older children and adults. Normal body temperature Most people …
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… Down Syndrome, Ages 13 to 21 On this page: If … training. Talk about the programs available at your child's school and whether vocational training is part of the … becomes pregnant. (Females with Down syndrome can have children. Males are usually sterile.) Future living …
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… Hip Problems, Age 12 and Older On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms … which the upper end of the thigh bone (femur) slips at the growth plate (epiphysis), or Legg-Calve-Perthes disease. … HomeTreatment RelatedInformation Pain in adults and older children Severe pain (8 to 10) : The pain is so bad that you …
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… Hip Injuries, Age 11 and Younger On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … and fractures of the hips and pelvis aren't often seen in children unless a severe injury (such as a car crash) has …
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… Nausea and Vomiting, Age 12 and Older On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … a little depending on how you measure it. For adults and children age 12 and older, these are the ranges for high, …
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… Physical Development, Ages 1 to 12 Months On this page: Overview Overview Babies grow … length, and head circumference measurements are plotted on growth charts to monitor your baby's growth over time. Most …
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… Hip Injuries, Age 12 and Older On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … from more than 3.1 m (10 ft) [more than 1.5 m (5 ft) for children under 2 years and adults over 65]. A car crash in …
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… Down Syndrome, Ages 1 Month to 1 Year On this page: Topic … your doctor may talk with you about concerns like: Growth and development. Children with Down syndrome grow and develop in the same way …
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… Abdominal Pain, Age 12 and Older On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … occur after a sudden illness or injury. Adults and older children often have several symptoms of shock. These …
