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      Research and clinical trials: An overview

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      Learn about the different kinds of health research and how research leads to better health care.

      Clinical trials and your child

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      Here are some things to think about if you have been invited to enroll your child in a clinical trial.

      Noonan syndrome and congenital heart conditions

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      Noonan syndrome is a genetic condition. Learn about the symptoms and diagnosis of Noonan syndrome and the heart conditions associated with the condition.

      Myoclonic seizures

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      Read about causes and symptoms of myoclonic seizures and how they are treated.

      What to do while you wait for an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) diagnostic assessment for your child

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      Description of next steps parents or caregivers can take while waiting for an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) assessment for their child. 

      Overview of learning and education in the premature baby

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      Although many premature babies do not encounter any academic problems, some do. For example, up to 50% of very low birth weight (VLBW) babies will have some problems in school by Grade 3.

      Overlapping 5th toe

      Overlapping 5th toe occurs when the 5th toe lies on top of or overlaps the fourth toe. Learn more about this condition and how it is managed.

      Learning disabilities: Overview

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      A learning disability can be related to reading, writing or math. Learn about the symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of learning disabilities.

      Math disabilities: Overview

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      A math disability is when a child has significant challenges with math. Learn about math disabilities, their symptoms, and how they are diagnosed and treated.

      Down syndrome

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      Down syndrome is a genetic condition present at birth. Learn about the symptoms, complications and outlook for children with Down syndrome.

      Trauma: Treatment and coping methods

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      Learn about the different treatment options for coping with trauma including psychotherapy, medication and coping mechanisms.

      Diagnosis of congenital heart disease

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      Learn about congenital heart disease in children. Congenital heart disease happens when parts of the heart do not form properly.

      Signs and symptoms of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) in children

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      Learn about the signs and symptoms of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), which can cause physical and neurological changes in your child.

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      Speech and language: Understanding developmental stuttering

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      Learn about developmental stuttering, including signs, causes, treatment options and how to support your child or teen.

      Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1): Treating health complications

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      Learn how the complications of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) are treated.

      Heart tumours

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      Learn about heart tumours in children, and how they are diagnosed. Both the most common types of benign and malignant tumours are discussed.

      About blood and marrow transplant research

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      Learn about research and clinical trials related to your child's blood and marrow transplant.

      The future of juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA)

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      Intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH) in premature babies

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      Read about intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH), or bleeding in the brain, in premature babies.

      Intestinal rehabilitation program (IRP)

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      Learn what an intestinal rehabilitation program is, which areas of care are involved in an intestinal rehabilitation program and how they help children with managing intestinal failure.

      Writing disabilities: Overview

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      A writing disability is when a child has significant challenges with writing. Learn about writing disabilities, their symptoms, and how they are diagnosed and treated.

      Medical care for your child with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1)

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      A child with neurofibromatosis type 1 must have consistent medical care. Parents can use this checklist to ensure their child receives all the care they need.

      Chronic lung disease of prematurity

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      Learn about the common causes of chronic lung disease in premature babies and the ways to diagnose and treat it.

      22q11 deletion syndrome: Medical features

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      22q11DS is a genetic condition with a wide range of symptoms. Learn about some of the more common medical features of 22q11DS.

      What is an eating disorder?

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      Find out about different types of eating disorders, signs and symptoms and what to do if you think you have an eating disorder.

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