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Penile Torsion

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Medically reviewed by: Michele L. Young, PA What Is Penile Torsion? Penile torsion is when the ...

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Orofacial Clefts

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Medically reviewed by: Brian C. Kellogg, MD What Is a Cleft? A cleft is when a baby is born wit...

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Omphalocele

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Medically reviewed by: Loren Berman, MD What is Omphalocele? A baby born with an omphalocele ha...

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Newborn Screening Tests

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Medically reviewed by: Michael F. Cellucci, MD What Is Newborn Screening? Newborn screening is ...

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Newborn Brachial Plexus Injuries

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Medically reviewed by: Christopher A. Gegg, MD What Is a Brachial Plexus Injury? Brachial plexu...

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Neonatal Opioid Withdrawal Syndrome (NOWS)

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en español: Síndrome de abstinencia de opioides neonatal Article: https://kidshealth.org/en/pare...

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Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS)

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Medically reviewed by: Amy W. Anzilotti, MD What Is NAS? If a woman uses drugs (including some ...

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Necrotizing Enterocolitis

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Medically reviewed by: Daniel R. Dirnberger, MD What Is Necrotizing Enterocolitis? Necrotizing ...

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Miscarriages

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Medically reviewed by: Larissa Hirsch, MD What Is a Miscarriage? A miscarriage is the loss of a...

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Medical Care and Your 1- to 2-Year-Old

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Medically reviewed by: Elana Pearl Ben-Joseph, MD Well-Child Visits The toddler months can brin...

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Medical Care and Your 8- to 12-Month-Old

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Medically reviewed by: Elana Pearl Ben-Joseph, MD Well-Child and Other Visits As your baby beco...

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Medical Care and Your 4- to 7-Month-Old

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Medically reviewed by: Elana Pearl Ben-Joseph, MD Well-Child and Other Visits Babies really beg...

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Medical Care and Your 1- to 3-Month-Old

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Medically reviewed by: Elana Pearl Ben-Joseph, MD During these early months, you might have many...

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Medical Care and Your Newborn

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Medically reviewed by: Elana Pearl Ben-Joseph, MD You'll see your baby's doctor often during you...

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Medical Care During Pregnancy

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Medically reviewed by: Thinh Phu Nguyen, MD and Elana Pearl Ben-Joseph, MD Why Is Prenatal Care ...

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Meconium Aspiration Syndrome (MAS)

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Medically reviewed by: Jay S. Greenspan, MD What Is Meconium? Meconium is a newborn's first poo...

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Laundering Your Baby's Clothes

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Medically reviewed by: Larissa Hirsch, MD After a baby arrives, it can seem as if the laundry do...

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Labial Adhesions

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Medically reviewed by: Amy W. Anzilotti, MD Also called: Labial Fusion, Labial Agglutination, Sy...

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Jaundice in Newborns

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Medically reviewed by: Yamini Durani, MD What Is Jaundice? Babies with jaundice have a yellow c...

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Intraventricular Hemorrhage in Newborns

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Medically reviewed by: Eliza C. Fradkin, MD What Is an Intraventricular Hemorrhage? An intraven...

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