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When Your Child Has Aplastic Anemia

Aplastic anemia occurs when your child’s bone marrow doesn't make enough healthy blood cells. It's a serious condition that can be life-threatening without treatment. Your child’s healthcare provider can discuss treatment options with you.

What are blood cells?

Blood cells are made in the bone marrow. The bone marrow is the soft, spongy part inside bones. New blood cells are made daily. They help replace the cells that die naturally or that are lost from your body through injury or illness.
There are three types of blood cells: red blood cells (RBCs), white blood cells (WBCs), and platelets...

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Treating Sickle Cell Anemia in Children

Your child has sickle cell anemia. This is a condition passed down through genes. It affects the red blood cells (RBCs), the cells that carry oxygen. Sickle cell disease can cause serious issues. Learn more about the condition here.

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Upper GI Endoscopy With Biopsy

Upper GI endoscopy is a test that looks inside your upper GI tract. During the test, tissue samples (biopsies) are sometimes taken. Read on to learn what to expect before, during, and after this procedure.

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Managing Post-Traumatic Headaches After Traumatic Brain Injury

Because injury to your head also causes injury to your neck, headaches with neck pain are the most common types of pain after a traumatic brain injury. Learn how to manage your headaches.

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Tonsillitis in Adults

Tonsillitis is very common. It is most often seen in children, but it can also occur in young adults. Read on to learn about the types of tonsillitis, as well as diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.

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Creating an Exercise Program

An exercise program includes more than just your daily activity. Be sure to warm up before you start and cool down when you're done.

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Birth Control Choices

Birth control keeps you from getting pregnant during sex. Learn about some of the most common types, how they work, and how effective they are.

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Tubal Sterilization Surgery

Tubal sterilization is one of the most effective forms of birth control. It blocks the egg from being fertilized by sperm. This prevents pregnancy.

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GIFT and ZIFT

GIFT and ZIFT are two methods to help you conceive. These methods are helpful for many who have problems with mild endometriosis, unexplained infertility, low sperm production, or sperm antibodies.

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What are blood cells?

Treating Sickle Cell Anemia in Children

Upper GI Endoscopy With Biopsy

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Birth Control Choices

Tubal Sterilization Surgery

GIFT and ZIFT

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