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Uniparental Disomy: Prader-Willi Syndrome and Angelman Syndrome What is uniparental disomy? Chromosome pairs affect how our body works. Normally, a baby gets 1 copy of each chromosome pair from each parent. This means 1 copy from the genetic mother, and the other copy from the
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Cystic Fibrosis Overview What is cystic fibrosis? Cystic fibrosis (CF) is an inherited disease of the glands that make mucus and sweat. People with CF get a defective gene from both parents. People who have one defective gene from one parent are called carriers. They don't have
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Phoenix Children’s Earns National Recognition as a Pediatric Pulmonary Hypertension Network Site
Phoenix Children’s has been designated a network site member of the Pediatric Pulmonary Hypertension Network (PPHNet).
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Phoenix Children’s Expands Expert Neonatal Care to Three HonorHealth Hospitals
Under this collaboration, newborns in these HonorHealth facilities will receive expert neonatology care from Phoenix Children's physicians. Patients will also have seamless access to the comprehensive pediatric support and extensive resources available through Phoenix Children’s, including consultations with more than 75 pediatric subspecialties.
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Joint Replacement Surgery What is joint replacement surgery? Joint replacement surgery removes and replaces an arthritic or damaged joint with an artificial joint (prosthesis). It may be considered only after other treatment choices have failed to ease pain or improve function
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Pulmonary Rehabilitation What is pulmonary rehab? Pulmonary rehabilitation is a medically supervised program for people with long-term (chronic) lung diseases. It may also be used before or after lung surgery. It may also help improve lung function in people with scoliosis
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Signs of Pregnancy/The Pregnancy Test What are the signs of pregnancy? The signs of pregnancy vary from woman to woman. Usually, the most obvious sign is when a woman has a missed period. But some women continue to have bleeding even while pregnant. The following are the most
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Clinical studies at Phoenix Children’s improves care and outcomes for patients in our local community and around the globe. In support of our researchers, dozens of program staff work behind the scenes. These team members include experts in: Biologic storage Biostatistics Ethical
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Phoenix Children’s Physician in Chief Dr. Ashish S. Patel Elected to the American Pediatric Society
Dr. Ashish S. Patel, physician in chief, has been elected to the American Pediatric Society, a renowned group dedicated to changing the future of academic pediatrics.
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Breast Cancer: Surgery Surgery is a common treatment for breast cancer. It’s done to remove as much of the cancer as possible. You have many surgical choices. The type of surgery you need depends on: The size of the breast lump or tumor and where it is in your breast. The type of