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… Wellness Exams and Health Screenings Prevention is the best medicine. That’s why Phoenix Children’s Pediatrics offers routine checkups and … American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) age-specific vaccine recommendations: Guidance to keep your child’s vaccinations on …
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Despite a brain aneurysm, brain tumor and epilepsy, Kylah’s crushing it
… Despite a brain aneurysm, brain tumor and epilepsy, Kylah’s crushing it Patient … attitude and a whole lot of moxie. “Kylah is such an overcomer,” said the sixth-grader’s mother, Meghan. “All of her …
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Three Siblings. Three Heart Warriors
Every day, heroes Jason, Isabel and Jaxon fight against a one-in-a-million heart condition.
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If your child has spina bifida, you want the best possible care from experts who treat this condition. At Phoenix Children’s, our team of neurosurgeons, pediatric specialists and pediatricians are ready to help. Our Spina Bifida Clinic coordinator is available to work with you
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When is the right time to take my child to the doctor?
… When is the right time to take my child to the doctor? Blog Emergency Department … easy. Of course, the global pandemic adds another layer of complication. Don’t fret: Use the tips in this article to …
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Pulmonary Atresia What is pulmonary atresia? Pulmonary atresia (PA) is a heart defect. It happens when the baby's heart doesn’t form as it should in the uterus. This can happen during the first 8 weeks of pregnancy. PA is a problem with the opening of the pulmonary valve. This
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… Conditions We Treat Conditions We Treat Hepatology Our Hepatology team includes pediatric gastroenterologists who are specially trained to meet the unique needs of a child’s growing and developing … Chronic Liver Diseases Alagille syndrome: A rare and complex genetic condition of too few bile ducts, which …
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Obesity in Children and Teens What is obesity in children and teens? Obesity is when a person has too much body fat. Without treatment, obesity can become a serious, long-term disease. What causes obesity in a child or teen? In many ways, childhood obesity is a puzzling disease
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Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy in Children What is Duchenne muscular dystrophy in children? Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a genetic condition that weakens your child’s muscles. It is the most common muscular dystrophy, a kind of inherited muscle disease. DMD causes weakness
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Tricuspid Atresia What is tricuspid atresia? Tricuspid atresia (TA) is a heart defect present at birth (congenital). It occurs when the tricuspid valve doesn't form, or only partly forms. Normally the tricuspid valve is located between the right upper chamber (atrium) and the