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Biliary atresia

Learn about this rare liver condition that affects newborns, usually requiring surgery soon after birth.
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Bird flu (avian influenza)

Flu viruses in other animals, such as birds, may be a risk to people. Learn more about the symptoms, causes, prevention and treatment for bird flu in people.
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Brain AVM (arteriovenous malformation)

Tangled blood vessels in the brain affect typical blood flow in this rare condition. Learn more.
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Brain aneurysm

Learn about the symptoms that may occur when a thinning wall of a blood vessel in your brain bulges — and know when to get emergency care.
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Broken ankle

A misstep or twisting injury can cause bones to break. Treatment depends on where the injury is and how bad it is.
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Broken arm

Treatment depends on the site and severity of the injury. Simple breaks might be treated with a sling and ice. Complicated fractures may require surgery.
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Carotid artery disease

Learn about this condition that can lead to a stroke, how it's treated and ways to prevent it.
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Central sleep apnea

Find out how a mix-up in brain signals can affect your breathing during sleep, and learn how this sleep disorder can be treated.
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Child abuse

Child abuse includes physical, sexual, emotional and medical abuse, as well as neglect. Learn about signs, risk factors, how to get help and prevention.
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Childhood apraxia of speech

This speech disorder happens when the brain doesn't communicate properly with the muscles used for speech. Speech therapy can help.
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Childhood asthma

This lung condition causes the airways to swell and narrow, making it difficult to breathe. If it's not managed, some children can have dangerous attacks.
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Coarctation of the aorta

This heart condition is usually present at birth. It's treatable but requires lifelong health checkups. Learn about the causes and treatment.
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