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What's Protein? for Kids
Protein builds, maintains, and replaces the tissues in your body. You can get it from yummy foods like eggs, nuts, beans, fish, meat, and milk.
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Protein-Losing Enteropathy for Parents
Protein-losing enteropathy is when too much protein leaks into the intestines, often because of a chronic health condition. The condition usually can be treated.
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Urine Test: Protein for Parents
The urine protein test is most commonly used to screen for kidney disease and also can help monitor kidney function.
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Food Protein Induced Enterocolitis Syndrome (FPIES) for Parents
Food protein induced enterocolitis syndrome, also called FPIES, is a type of delayed food allergy. Someone with FPIES must avoid the foods that might trigger a reaction.
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Blood Test: C-Reactive Protein (CRP) for Parents
A C-reactive protein (CRP) blood test is used to identify inflammation or infection in the body.
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Blood Test: IGF Binding Protein-3 (IGFBP-3) for Parents
The main reason doctors order the IGF binding protein-3 (IGFBP3) test is to see if a person is producing a normal amount of human growth hormone.
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What Is Keratin? for Kids
Keratin is the hard protein that hair is made of.
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Enchilada Casserole for Parents
This delicious meal is loaded with calories, protein, and sodium.
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Baked Beans for Parents
This protein-packed side dish is perfect for a holiday barbecue.
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What Is Collagen? for Parents
Collagen is a protein in the body that helps make bones strong.