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Kids Health Information : CT scan
CT scan. Computed Tomography (CT), and is also sometimes called a CAT scan. The CT scanner uses X-rays to create cross-sectional images of all or a part of the body. A CT scan can be performed on any area of the body. Your child may need a CT scan
Patient fact sheet | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
Surgery and Anaesthetics
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Kids Health Information : Influenza (flu) vaccine
Influenza (flu) vaccine. Influenza vaccine (in-floo-en-zuh) is the most effective way to protect your child from becoming sick with influenza, commonly known as ‘the flu’. The flu vaccine is recommended for children aged six months and over.
Patient fact sheet | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
Allergy and Immunology;Infectious Diseases
https://www.rch.org.au/kidsinfo/fact_sheets/Influenza_(flu)_vaccine/
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Kids Health Information : Interacting with your baby
Interacting with your baby. Babies are born to be social, and they want to interact with people. There are many cues your baby will give you to express how they are feeling, what they are thinking or what they may need. By paying attention and
Patient fact sheet | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
https://www.rch.org.au/kidsinfo/fact_sheets/Interacting_with_your_baby/
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Kids Health Information : Skincare for babies
Skincare for babies. Infant skin is still developing in the first few months of life. The skin is thinner, more fragile and more sensitive. It is also less resistant to bacteria, irritants and allergens that may penetrate the skin and cause
Patient fact sheet | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
Neonatology
https://www.rch.org.au/kidsinfo/fact_sheets/Skincare_for_babies/
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Kids Health Information : Unequal breast size
Unequal breast size. It is quite common for one breast to be bigger than the other as development occurs during puberty. Usually the breasts become the same size over time and do not need any treatment. However, if the breasts have not become more
Patient fact sheet | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
Surgery and Anaesthetics;Feeding and Nutrition
https://www.rch.org.au/kidsinfo/fact_sheets/Unequal_breast_size/
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Kids Health Information : Dehydration
Dehydration. Dehydration occurs when there isn’t enough fluid in the body to keep it working properly. The body needs water to help maintain body temperature, make bodily fluids and for day-to-day functioning. Young children and babies are at
Patient fact sheet | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
Pain;Feeding and Nutrition;Emergency Care
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Kids Health Information : DEXA KHI
DEXA KHI. A DEXA scan is a type of X-ray that measures bone mineral density (BMD). A DEXA scan provides information about your child’s bone strength or fragility and the risk of fractures or broken bones. Your child may be referred for a DEXA scan
Patient fact sheet | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
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Kids Health Information : Fluoroscopy
Fluoroscopy. Fluoroscopy is a type of medical imaging procedure that uses continuous X-ray to create a movie. During a fluoroscopy procedure the continuous X-ray movie is recorded to help see inside your child’s body. Fluoroscopy is used for a
Patient fact sheet | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
Surgery and Anaesthetics
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Kids Health Information : Haemophilia
Haemophilia. Haemophilia is a life-long bleeding disorder where the blood does not clot properly. It is caused by not having enough of a single blood-clotting protein (clotting factor VIII [8] or clotting factor IX [9]) in the blood.
Patient fact sheet | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
Emergency Care;Haematology and Oncology
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Kids Health Information : Hypospadias
Hypospadias. Hypospadias (hypo-spay-dius) is an abnormality of the penis. It affects about one in 150 male babies, and is usually detected at birth. The urethra is a tube connecting the bladder to the tip of the penis, carrying urine (wee) outside
Patient fact sheet | The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
Urology;Ophthalmology;Surgery and Anaesthetics;Infectious Diseases
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