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      Jaundice in newborns

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      Jaundice is a condition that causes the skin and the whites of the eyes to turn yellow. Learn about causes and treatments of jaundice in newborns.

      G6PD deficiency

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      G6PD deficiency can cause red blood cells to breakdown, leading to a lower-than-normal number of healthy red blood cells. Learn about the problems G6PD deficiency can cause and what medicines and foods to avoid in G6PD deficiency.

      Hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn (HDFN): ABO incompatibility

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      Learn about hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn and ABO incompatibility and how it can affect your fetus and/or newborn, as well as how it is treated.

      Hereditary spherocytosis

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      Learn about hereditary spherocytosis, how it is diagnosed, treated, and what the potential complications are for people living with the condition.

      Veno-Occlusive disease after a blood and marrow transplant

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      Learn about veno-occlusive disease, which is an uncommon complication after blood and marrow transplant.

      Biliary atresia in infants

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      Learn about biliary atresia, a liver disease in babies, and the new screening program that is used to help identify babies with biliary atresia earlier.

      Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and diabetes

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      Learn about non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and why it occurs more often in people with type 2 diabetes and those who are overweight.

      Pancreatitis

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      Learn what causes pancreatitis, what the signs and symptoms are and what treatments are available

      Caring for your child at home after a blood and marrow transplant

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      Learn about your child's care at home, after a blood and marrow transplant.

      Thalassemia

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      An overview of the causes, symptoms and treatment of this blood disorder caused by a defect in the gene that controls the production of hemoglobin.

      Methimazole

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      Your child needs to take the medicine called methimazole. This information sheet explains what methimazole does, how to give it, and what side effects or problems your child may have when they take this medicine.

      Sexually transmitted infections (STIs)

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      ​Learn about the different types of sexually transmitted infections and when and how to talk to your child or teen about them.

      Malaria

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      Learn about malaria, an infection passed on by mosquitoes.

      Sexually transmitted infections (STIs)

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      Autoimmune hepatitis

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      Does your child have autoimmune hepatitis? Learn the facts and how you can help.

      Wilson disease

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      Wilson disease is a genetic disorder that allows copper to build up in the body. Learn about how it is diagnosed and treated.

      Voriconazole

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      Your child needs to take the medicine called voriconazole. This information sheet explains what voriconazole does, how to give it, and what side effects or problems your child may have when they take this medicine.

      Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) deficiency

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      Thyroid stimulating hormone deficiency is a type of hypopituitarism. Learn how it affects the body, as well as how it is diagnosed and treated.

      Hypothyroidism in children

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      Hypothyroidism occurs when the thyroid does not make enough thyroid hormones. Find out how to diagnose and treat hypothyroidism.

      Hepatitis A

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      Learn the signs and symptoms of hepatitis A and how a doctor will help your child if they have hepatitis A and how it can be prevented.

      Graft-versus-host disease after a blood and marrow transplant

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      Learn about how graft-versus-host disease is prevented and treated, after an allogeneic transplant.

      Fever in a returning traveller

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      Find out what to look out for and when to see a doctor if your child has a fever after travelling abroad.

      Prematurity: Overview

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      Learn about the definition of and the causes and medical conditions associated with prematurity.

      Congenital hypothyroidism

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      Congenital hypothyroidism is a condition that is present at birth in which the thyroid gland does not produce enough thyroid hormone. Learn about congenital hypothyroidism and how it is diagnosed and treated.

      Hepatitis C

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      Hepatitis C is an infection caused by a virus. This page provides an overview of signs, symptoms, transmission and treatment of hepatitis C.

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