Gastroschisis, a rare birth defect in which there is a hole in a baby’s abdominal wall, occurs in about one in every 2,000 babies. Early detection can assist in safe ...
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The CDC recommends vaccination against hepatitis B for infants, children and adults and hepatitis C testing for adults. Raising awareness about viral hepatitis help support elimination efforts so Hawaii can ...
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Thrombocytopenia-absent radius (TAR) syndrome is a rare genetic disorder that is characterized by the underdevelopment of the forearms, malformations of the heart and kidney, and problems with normal blood clotting. ...
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