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Gene Changes (Mutations) for Parents
A gene mutation is a change in one or more genes. Some mutations can lead to genetic disorders or illnesses.
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Spondyloepiphyseal Dysplasia Congenita (SEDc) for Parents
Spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia congenita is a type of skeletal dysplasia, causing short stature (dwarfism) and other bone problems, along with vision and hearing problems.
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Kniest Dysplasia for Parents
Kniest dysplasia is a type of skeletal dysplasia, causing short stature (dwarfism) and other bone problems, along with vision and hearing problems.
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What if I Forget to Change My Tampon? for Kids
It can be a problem if you forget to change your tampon for too long. Here's why.
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Dwarfism for Teens
A dwarf is a short-statured person whose adult height is 4 feet 10 inches or under. Find out what happens when a person has dwarfism and why some people are born with it.
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Costello Syndrome for Parents
Costello syndrome is a very rare disorder that affects multiple organ systems. It causes causes problems that affect a child's heart, muscles, bones, skin, brain, and spinal cord.
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Dealing With Divorce for Teens
A lot of emotions can pop up when change happens to your family, but learning more about divorce may make it a little easier to deal with.
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I'm Growing Up - But Am I Normal? for Kids
When you're growing up, lots of changes happen and everyone wonders: Am I normal?
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Growth and Your 13- to 18-Year-Old for Parents
Kids entering puberty will undergo many changes in their developing bodies. Find out more about what to expect.
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Plastic Surgery for Teens
Lots of images may come to mind when you think of plastic surgery. This special type of surgery involves a person's appearance and ability to function.