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RSV: A Common Virus Causing Severe Respiratory Infection in infants and Young Children – And Prevention is Now Here!

Most pediatricians and those of us who study and treat respiratory viruses in children often say that respiratory syncytial virus is the most common illness that no one knows about. Called RSV for short, the virus infects almost every child at least once before the age of 2. Why, then, haven’t you heard of it?

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RSV Infection (Respiratory Syncytial Virus)

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is most common from fall to spring. Symptoms of RSV include sneezing, stuffy or runny nose, sore throat and fever. For healthy babies, it is like getting a cold and can be treated at home. In some infants, RSV can be very serious and may require a hospital stay.

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Nationwide Children's Laboratory Services is licensed and accredited to perform testing a number of agencies

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Laboratory Services News & Publications

Nationwide Children's Laboratory Services produces quarterly Newsletters to keep our clients up-to-date on our tests, our research, and many other items affecting innovations in pediatric laboratory testing.

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Alopecia

Some alopecic patches will spontaneously regrow hair without treatment. Most patients and families, however, are interested in trying treatment to accelerate hair regrowth. Selection of treatment depends on the age of the patient, extent and duration of hair loss and comorbidities.

Asthma Inhaled Corticosteroid Table

Each inhaled corticosteroid has comparative daily dosages listed along with typical dose frequencies, strengths available, device delivery methods, and Ohio Medicaid coverage notes.