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Blood Clotting Disorders in Children What are blood-clotting disorders in children? Blood-clotting disorders are a group of conditions in which there is too much clotting. Blood clotting is a normal process. It stops you from bleeding too much when you have a cut or injury. Blood
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A parent’s guide to mosquito repellants
A parent’s guide to mosquito repellants Blog Mosquitos General Pediatrics Contrary to popular belief, Arizona does have a big mosquito problem. Our mosquito season usually runs in tandem with the monsoon season, typically June to September. While the …
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MRSA Infection in Children What is MRSA in children? Staphylococcus aureus (staph) is a type of bacteria. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a staph infection that has become resistant to many antibiotics commonly used to treat staph infections. MRSA is usually
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Bone Marrow Transplants improve kids’ cancer outcomes
Bone Marrow Transplants improve kids’ cancer outcomes Blog Bone Marrow Failure Bone Marrow Transplant Cellular Therapy Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders Recently, the Phoenix Children’s Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) Program performed its 500th …
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Understanding a blood disorder diagnosis
Understanding a blood disorder diagnosis Blog Hemophilia Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders When a parent is told their child has a blood disorder, it’s not an easy thing to hear. A variety of emotions and questions immediately arise, and they can feel …
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Dyskeratosis Congenita in Children What is dyskeratosis congenita in children? Dyskeratosis congenita is a congenital disease. This means it's present at birth. It's a very rare condition. It affects the skin and nails. In its most severe form, it causes bone marrow failure. When
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Suicide risk associated with medical disorders
Suicide risk associated with medical disorders Blog Medical Disorders Psychiatry Suicide Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children’s For most of us, hearing about the topic of suicide, we will associate it with psychiatric disorders. When we learn …
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Children’s cardiac stress tests should be performed by pediatric heart/lung experts, here’s why
Children’s cardiac stress tests should be performed by pediatric heart/lung experts, here’s why Blog Cardiology Exercise Stress Lab Pulmonology Phoenix Children’s Center for Heart Care In most facilities, stress testing focuses on the changes in a heart’s …
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Environmental Services Week – Meet Martha
Environmental Services Week – Meet Martha Blog COVID-19 Environmental Services Every September, Phoenix Children’s celebrates Environmental Services Week, where we take time to shine a light on the treasured staff members who work incredibly hard to keep …
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Keeping your kids safe in the car starts with proper car seat installation – We can help
Keeping your kids safe in the car starts with proper car seat installation – We can help Blog Car Seat Child Passenger Safety Awareness Center for Family Health and Safety Selecting and installing a car seat is not an easy task. It’s common to have …
