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Phobias in Children What are phobias in children? A phobia is an excessive fear of a certain object or situation. It’s a fear that lasts for at least 6 months. It is a type of anxiety disorder. These are some different types of phobias: Specific phobia. A child has anxiety when
Global Health Opportunities
Residents interested in a career in global health may choose to participate in our Global Health Track. The specialized track is designed for 2nd and 3rd year residents interested in global health: Provides additional training in global health topics (i.e. healthcare in limited
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Lymphadenopathy in Children What is lymphadenopathy in children? Lymphadenopathy means swelling of the lymph nodes or glands. These are the bean-shaped glands in the neck, armpits, groin, chest, and abdomen. These glands act as filters for lymphatic fluid. This fluid contains
Urgent Care Schedule Ahead FAQs
Note: If your child is experiencing a life-threatening emergency, call 911 immediately. Please do not let wait times prevent you from seeking medical treatment if your child needs urgent or emergency care. For your convenience, Phoenix Children’s Urgent Care is now accepting
Quality and Innovation
Our endocrinology team works to improve patient outcomes and help children manage their endocrine disorders with state-of-the-art care.
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Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura in Children What is immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) in children? ITP is a blood disorder that causes a decrease in the number of platelets in the blood. Platelets help stop bleeding. So a decrease in platelets can result in easy bruising
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Ricardo A. Medina-Centeno, MD
Medical Director, Neurogastroenterology and Motility Program; Co-Director, Colorectal Clinic
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