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… is a seizure caused by a fever. They can occur when your child has a fever of 38ºC (100.4ºF) or higher. During a … seizure is not harmful and usually stops by itself. If your child has had a febrile seizure, it does not mean that …
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… Hearing loss in children Last updated October 26, 2022 HealthLink BC File … Spanish Document Vietnamese Hearing is important for your child’s social and emotional growth. The ability to hear well also supports your child as they learn to talk and eventually to read and …
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… Congenital Heart Defects in Children On this page: Condition Overview Cause Symptoms What Happens What Increases Your Risk When To Call Examinations and Tests Treatment … found until birth. Still others may not be discovered until your child gets older or even until he or she is an adult. …
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… Fluoride During Childhood On this page: Overview … toothpastes, and other mouth care products. Pediatric dentists recommend that you use a rice-sized amount of fluoride toothpaste up to age 3. Ask your dentist if this is right for your child. Use a …
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… Burns and scalds in young children Last updated February 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File … should not be relied on to supervise younger children Check your child’s bath water with your elbow prior to placing them in the water; it should not …
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… Hearing tests for infants and children Last updated October 1, 2022 HealthLink BC File … about their world through all of the sounds around them. If your child cannot hear well, they will likely have trouble … is not hearing well. It is impossible to know exactly how your baby hears by watching their responses to everyday …
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… Problems, Age 11 and Younger On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Check Your Symptoms … A hip problem can be hard to deal with, both for the child who has the problem and for the parent or caregiver. A …
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… Rash, Age 11 and Younger On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Check Your Symptoms … Ones caused by viruses are more common in babies and young children than in adults. A rash may be caused by a viral …
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… Injuries, Age 11 and Younger On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Check Your Symptoms … A hip injury can be hard to deal with, both for the child who has the injury and for the parent or caregiver. A …
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… Injuries, Age 11 and Younger On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Check Your Symptoms Overview Ear pain in children may be a sign of an infection in the space behind …
