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Chiari malformation

Learn about this brain condition in which brain tissue extends into the spinal canal.
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Chickenpox

Learn more about preventing this once-common childhood illness. Also, find out how to recognize and manage it.
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Chilblains

Learn how to prevent and treat this seasonal skin condition that causes injury to unprotected skin of young women when it's cold but not freezing.
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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 is caused by a problem with communication between the brain and the muscles used for speech. Speech therapy can help.
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Childhood asthma

The lungs and airways of children with asthma become inflamed, interfering with daily activities. Some children can have dangerous attacks.
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Childhood obesity

This complex disease involves having excess body fat early in life, and it can lead to health troubles later. Learn how to protect your child's health.
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Childhood schizophrenia

This severe mental disorder in children involves hallucinations, delusions, and disordered thinking and behavior that can impair the ability to function.
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Chlamydia trachomatis

This common sexually transmitted infection (STI) can lead to serious health problems if left untreated. Learn more about symptoms, treatment and prevention.
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Cholangiocarcinoma (bile duct cancer)

Learn about symptoms, risk factors, diagnosis and treatment, including transplant, for this rare cancer that affects the bile ducts of older adults.
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Cholecystitis

Learn the causes, symptoms, complications and treatment of gallbladder inflammation.
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Cholera

This dangerous but treatable disease causes diarrhea and dehydration. Learn how to lower your risk.

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