Conditions We Treat

Home Care for Children with Sickle Cell Disease

Although a child who has sickle cell disease should be under a health care provider's care, parents can do many things at home to reduce symptoms and maintain the child's health.

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Home Page - Common Childhood Injuries and Poisonings

Detailed information on the common poisonings and injuries of children

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Home Page - Growth and Development

Detailed information on proper health maintenance for a child

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Home Page - High-Risk Pregnancy

Detailed information on high-risk pregnancy

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Home Page - Medical Genetics

Detailed information on medical genetics, including chromosome abnormalities, single gene defects, multifactorial inheritance, teratogens, and non-traditional inheritance

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Home Page - Normal Newborn

Detailed information on newborn care

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Horseshoe Kidney (Renal Fusion) in Children

Horseshoe kidney is when the two kidneys join (fuse) together at the bottom. They form a U shape like a horseshoe.

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How the Liver Works

Detailed information on how the liver works, including a full-color, labeled illustration of the digestive system

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How to Manage Hearing Loss in Children

A look at the healthcare team members involved in diagnosing a child's hearing loss, and different ways of managing hearing loss.

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Human Papillomavirus (HPV)

Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common sexually transmitted infection (STI). Anyone who is sexually active is at risk of getting HPV.

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Human Parainfluenza Viruses (HPIVs) in Children

Human parainfluenza viruses (HPIVs) are a group of viruses that cause different types of respiratory infections. They are more common in children and babies. But they can occur in people of any age, especially those with a weak immune system.

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Hydramnios

With hydramnios, there is too much amniotic fluid around your baby during pregnancy. Read on to learn more.

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Helping Hands Patient Education Materials

Written and illustrated by medical, nursing and allied health professionals at Nationwide Children's Hospital, Helping Hand instructions are intended as a supplement to verbal instructions provided by a medical professional. The information is periodically reviewed and revised to reflect our current practice. However, Nationwide Children's Hospital is not responsible for any consequences resulting from the use or misuse of the information in the Helping Hands.