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When Should You Call the Pediatrician About a Fever?
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The number on the thermometer is only part of the story. Seeing your child’s temperature rise can be frightening. But a fever is usually a sign that the immune system is responding to an infection—not an illness by itself. When deciding when to call the pediatrician for a fever, consider your child’s age, symptoms, behavior,…
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Well-child visits
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Well-child visits, also known as routine child check-ups, are an essential part of pediatric healthcare. These visits are designed to track and promote the healthy development of children from infancy through adolescence. They serve several key purposes: Schedule of Well-Child Visits The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends a schedule for well-child visits. Typically, visits are…
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