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Computed Tomography (CT) Scan

A CT (Computed Tomography) Scan is a type of x-ray that takes pictures of your child's body. Here is what to expect if your child is schedule to have a CT scan. 

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Fecal Fat Quantitative Test (72 Hour Collection)

How to prepare for a fecal fat quantitative test.

Lyme Disease

Lyme disease is spread to humans through the bite of infected ticks. Symptoms of Lyme disease include fever, swollen lymph nodes, headache, stiff neck, tiredness, swelling of large joints and red rash that often has a “bulls-eye” appearance.

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Single Maintenance and Reliever Therapy (SMART) for Asthma

SMART is a type of therapy to help control moderate to severe asthma in children that are at least 4 years old. With SMART, your child will use 1 inhaler each day that has 2 medicines in it rather than 2 separate inhalers.

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Hymenectomy

A hymenectomy is a procedure that is done to remove extra tissue from the hymen that partly or totally covers a female’s vaginal opening.

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Child Passenger Safety: Infant Car Seat Challenge

Your baby’s doctor has ordered a Car Seat Challenge. This is a test that gives the doctor valuable information about how well your baby might be able to handle sitting in his or her car seat for travel.

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Cardiac Catheterization - Care at Home (Pediatric)

Your child has had a cardiac catheterization. Learn how to care for the cath site and when to call your cardiologist.

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Aspirin

This Helping Hand™ about aspirin explains what it's used for, how and when to take it, and how to stay safe taking it. 

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Dental: Cavities in Baby Teeth

How to prevent cavities in baby teeth.