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      HIV and pregnancy

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      If you are infected with HIV and pregnant, learn how certain medicines can lower the risk of passing HIV on to your baby.

      Cleidocranial dysplasia (CCD)

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      Cleidocranial dysplasia is a genetic disorder that affects the development of bones and teeth. Learn what to expect with a diagnosis of CCD.

      Safe handling of hazardous medicines at home: Giving cut tablets

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      A guide on cutting and giving hazardous medicine tablets safely.

      Feeding a baby with a heart condition

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      Read about feeding a baby with a heart condition. It is best to breastfeed, but if you cannot, you can express your breast milk to keep up your milk volume.

      Feeding and nutrition of newborn babies

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      Learn about your newborn baby's nutritional requirements and how to successfully feed them.

      HIV and your baby

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      Learn how to lower the risk of passing HIV to your baby and how the doctor can tell if your baby has HIV once they are born.

      Fetal and neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia (FNAIT)

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      Find out about fetal and neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia (FNAIT), including its causes, symptoms, diagnosis, prevention and treatment. 

      Safe handling of hazardous medicines at home: Giving whole tablets or capsules

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      A guide on giving hazardous medicine tablets or capsules safely.

      Safe handling of hazardous medicines at home: Giving injectable medicine by mouth

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      A guide on preparing and giving injectable hazardous medicine safely by mouth.

      Safe handling of hazardous medicines at home: Set up and clean up

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      Learn how to safely give and handle your child's hazardous medicines at home, including preparing the work area and cleaning up supplies.

      Hepatitis C

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      World Hepatitis Day is July 28. Learn about hepatitis C, a virus that affects the liver, and find out how to live with the disease as a teen.

      Movements and reflexes of a newborn

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      Read about your newborn baby's first movements and reflexes after birth. The grasping reflex, crawling reflex and startle reflex are discussed.

      Safe handling of hazardous medicines at home: Giving capsule solutions

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      A guide on dissolving and giving a portion of a hazardous medicine capsule safely.

      Safe handling of hazardous medicines at home: Giving injectable medicine by mouth

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      A guide on preparing and giving injectable hazardous medicine safely by mouth.

      Trisomy 18 (Edwards syndrome)

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      Information for parents about trisomy 18, a rare genetic condition that causes developmental delay and affects many different organ systems.

      Trisomy 13 (Patau syndrome)

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      Information for parents about trisomy 13, a rare genetic condition that causes developmental delay and affects many different organ systems.

      Spina bifida: Treatment and caring for your child after surgical repair

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      Learn how your baby's spina bifida is repaired with surgery either before or after they are born. Also learn what happens after surgery and how to take care of your baby at home.

      Safe handling of hazardous medicines at home: Cutting and preparing tablets as a liquid

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      A guide on cutting, dissolving and giving hazardous medicine tablets safely.

      Safe handling of hazardous medicines at home: Dissolving and giving whole tablets

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      A guide to dissolve and give whole tablets of hazardous medicine safely.

      Pregnancy and infant loss

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      Learn about the supports available to families coping with pregnancy and infant loss, including perinatal palliative care.

      Safe handling of hazardous medicines at home: Mixing capsules with liquid or food

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      A guide on mixing hazardous medicine capsules with liquid or food safely.

      Brachial plexus birth injury

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      Brachial plexus birth injury is an injury to the brachial plexus nerves leading from the spinal cord to the arm. This affects how the arm moves and feels things. Learn about the causes and possible treatments for a brachial plexus birth injury.

      Hepatitis B

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      Hepatitis B is a liver disease. Learn about the causes of hepatitis B and what you need to know about living with hepatitis B.

      Skin-to-skin kangaroo care for your hospitalized baby

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      Kangaroo care is skin-to-skin touch between a parent and baby. Learn more about kangaroo care and the benefits of skin-to-skin contact.

      Breastfeeding your hospitalized baby

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      You can still work on breastfeeding while your baby is in the hospital. Learn how to prepare for breastfeeding and recognize your baby’s feeding cues.

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