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Upper Respiratory Infections (Colds)

The common cold is a respiratory infection caused by a virus (germ). Rhinoviruses are the most common cause. Viruses are spread by breathing in air droplets of the infected person who coughs, sneezes or even laughs less than 6 feet from your child. The virus can also be spread by touching something that the infected person has sneezed, coughed or drooled on.

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Blood Transfusion

A transfusion of red blood cells carries oxygen to the tissues and can relieve symptoms of anemia.

Genital Warts in Babies and Children

Genital warts are common skin-colored growths that are caused by the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV). In males, they can occur on the penis or around the rectum. In females, they can occur around the vagina or rectum. Treatment includes freezing with liquid nitrogen or applying topical medicine.

Genital Warts
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Genital Warts

The Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) commonly causes genital warts. In females, these warts can occur around the vagina, on the cervix or around the rectum. Some strains of HPV can cause different types of cancer, however, most do not.

Share Your Story
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Share Your Story

Flutter is a collection of inspirational stories shared by patients of Nationwide Children’s Hospital and their families. Share your story with us, and watch it become a part of the collection.

Minimally Invasive Surgery
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Minimally Invasive Surgery

Minimally invasive surgery (MIS) is performed through small incisions using miniaturized surgical tools and cameras.

Pancreas and Liver Care Center
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Pancreas and Liver Care Center

Families from across the country and around the world come to the Pancreas and Liver Care Center. As a national destination for pancreas care, the team also offers surgical expertise for genetic conditions or liver abnormalities, specialty services for complex liver conditions and advanced surgical options for patients who need liver transplants.

Inflammatory Bowel Disease
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) refers to chronic inflammation of the intestines not due to infections or other identifiable causes. There are two main types of IBD: ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease. The most common symptoms are diarrhea, sometimes with blood and mucus and abdominal pain.

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Minimally Invasive Surgery Conditions Treated

Pediatric surgeons at Nationwide Children’s are specially trained to use minimally invasive techniques whenever possible to reduce pain, length of hospital stays and the appearance of surgical scars.

Robot-Assisted Surgery
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Robot-Assisted Surgery

A minimally invasive approach that combines the skills of specially trained surgeons with a state-of-the-art robotic surgical system.

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