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• Cardiofaciocutaneous (CFC) Syndrome for Parents

  
  

  Cardiofaciocutaneous (CFC) syndrome is a rare genetic condition. It affects the heart, facial features, and skin.

• XYY Syndrome for Parents

  
  

  XYY syndrome is a rare genetic condition that affects only males. Boys who have it may be taller than average, but the symptoms can vary greatly.

• Using Deodorant for Kids and Teens for Parents

  
  

  For most kids, body odor is part of growing up. So parents might wonder if it’s time for their child to start using deodorant.

• When Do Pregnant Women Need Progesterone Shots? for Parents

  
  

  Doctor may prescribe progesterone shots during a woman's pregnancy to help prevent early labor.

• Turner Syndrome for Parents

  
  

  Girls with Turner syndrome, a genetic condition, usually are shorter than average and infertile due to early loss of ovarian function. Early diagnosis and treatments can help most of them.

• Preventing Premature Birth - Children's Health System - Alabama for Parents

  
  

  Babies who are born premature — before 37 weeks of pregnancy — can have health problems that last their whole lives. Learn ways to prevent early labor and have a healthy pregnancy.

• Lyme Disease for Parents

  
  

  Lyme disease can affect the skin, joints, nervous system, and other organ systems. If Lyme disease is diagnosed quickly and treated with antibiotics, most people feel better quickly.

• Inducing Labor for Parents

  
  

  Find out why doctors may induce labor if you're past your due date, how it may be done, and how it may affect you and your baby.

• Health Care Providers: Neonatologists for Parents

  
  

  A neonatologist is a doctor who cares for newborns who were born prematurely or have complex medical needs.

• Special Education: Getting Help for Your Child for Parents

  
  

  Kids with disabilities may quality for services to help with learning. Here is a guide to getting the help your child needs.