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Kids and RSV: What parents should know
… Prevention Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Many parts of the country, including Arizona, are seeing high numbers of cases of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). In Arizona, … RSV is a contagious, seasonal respiratory infection. It is common in childhood but can affect adults as well. RSV is …
Programs & Services
… in Arizona dedicated exclusively to pediatric care. We offer comprehensive testing for a wide range of conditions and …
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Thank you, EMS personnel!
… and Phoenix Children’s Hospital would like to recognize the commitment of EMTs, paramedics, ambulance services, and other first … I can personally attest to how dedicated our local EMS professionals are to providing high-quality emergency care …
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Type 1 Diabetes is a team sport
… wetting the bed. That’s when Jodi and Adam began to think of their family dog, Gus, who displayed the same symptoms … soon revealed that Gracie’s blood sugar was through the roof. And that’s when things became very serious, since the … The power of teamwork Chirag Kapadia, MD , who has since become the division chief of Endocrinology , had only been a …
Programs & Services
… neurosurgeons, depending on the situation. These providers communicate with each other about your child’s treatment … Related Specialty Clinics Cloaca Clinic: Cloaca is a group of conditions that affect a child’s lower abdominal and … clinic is designed for children who experience loss of bladder control during the day or at night. Kidney Stone …
Conditions We Treat
… Diseases Acute and chronic leukemias : Leukemia is cancer of the blood and is the most common childhood cancer. Lymphoma: This cancer starts in a type of white blood cell called a lymphocyte. These cells are …
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Cryoanalgesia: A “cool” way to control pain after the Nuss Procedure
… Blog Chest Wall Deformities Pectus Excavatum Ever hear of Pectus Excavatum? It’s the most common chest wall deformity and it occurs in about one in … toward the spine. The depression may be in the center of the chest or more pronounced on one side (asymmetrical). …
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A heart for Harrison
Known for his joyful dances and giggles, Harrison got a new heart before he learned to walk
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Oral Immunotherapy (OIT) Treatment for Children with Food Allergies
… breathing). Type 1 food allergies are IgE-mediated. Common food allergies include peanuts, tree nuts, milk and … patients ingest small, gradually increasing doses of a specific food allergen under medical supervision. They … Phoenix Children’s, peanut powder is used for OIT. We also offer OIT for cashew, sesame and walnut. When do children …
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The truth about vaping and teens
… systems contain a battery and a heating element and are often designed to look like traditional cigarettes or … items such as flash drives, pens, and lipstick. E-cigarette companies have been successfully advertising to preteens and …