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Meconium ileus (pronounced meh-COE-nee-um ILL-ee-us) means that a baby’s first stool (feces), called meconium, is blocking the last part of the baby’s small intestine (ileum). This can happen when the ...

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If your baby is healthy, skip the "What to Do" section. Go directly to the topic that relates to your question for advice: Every 1½ to 3 hours for the first month (8 to 12 times per day). During the ...

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A very itchy rash caused by the scabies mite A mite is a tiny, invisible bug that burrows under the skin A doctor has told you your child has scabies or Your child has had close contact with another ...

Signs of wound infection include pus, spreading redness, increased pain or swelling, and fever A break in the skin (a wound) shows signs of infection Includes infected cuts, scrapes, sutured wounds, ...

Almost always due to food coloring or food additives. Stool color relates more to what is eaten than to any disease. In children with diarrhea, the gastrointestinal (GI) passage time is very rapid.

Injuries to the lips and mouth Includes inner cheeks and the roof of the mouth (hard and soft palate) Front of the mouth includes the tongue. Also, includes the flap under the upper lip (frenulum).