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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.

      HIV and your child

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      Learn how children get HIV, how it affects their bodies, and what you need to do as a parent to keep your child as healthy as possible.

      HIV and AIDS in children

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      Learn more about HIV, AIDS and the test and treatment options that are available.

      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.

      HIV and teens

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      Information on HIV for teens including how people get HIV, managing HIV, disclosure and transitioning to adult health care.

      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.

      Sexually transmitted infections (STIs)

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      Liver transplant from a living donor

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      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.

      Kidney transplant from a living donor

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      Hemophilia, tattoos and piercings

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      Teens living with hemophilia can learn what to look out for when considering a tattoo or piercings.

      Kidney transplant from a deceased donor

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      Oxcarbazepine

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

      Rivaroxaban

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      Learn about rivaroxaban, a blood thinner used to prevent and treat blood clots in children. Includes use, dosing, side effects and safety tips.

      Immediate risks of scoliosis surgery

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      Read about some of the complications that can arise after having scoliosis surgery. Trusted answers from The Hospital for Sick Children.

      Cyclosporine

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

      Diazepam

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

      Tacrolimus

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

      Hydroxyurea for sickle cell disease

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      Your child needs to take a medicine called hydroxyurea. This information sheet explains what hydroxyurea does and how it is given to your child. It also explains what side effects, or problems, your child may have when they take this medicine.

      Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG)

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      Your child's doctor has prescribed a blood product called intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) for your child. This page explains what IVIG does and how it is given to your child. It also explains what side effects or problems your child may have when they are given IVIG.

      Common tests during your liver transplant assessment

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      Apixaban

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      Learn about apixaban, a blood thinner used to prevent and treat blood clots in children. Includes use, dosing, side effects and safety tips.

      Common tests during your kidney transplant assessment

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      Pancreatitis

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

      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.

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