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A child (plural: children) is a young human. Precise definitions vary; the American Heritage DictionaryHoughton Mifflin Company. Definition of child. The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. defined a child as an individual who has not yet reached puberty, while the Convention on the Rights of the Child defines it as any person under the age of 18.Convention on the Rights of the Child, Part 1, Article 1. This article discusses prepubescent minors.
The term "child" is also a counterpart of parent: adults are the children of their parents despite their maturation beyond infancy; for example "Benjamin, aged 46, is the child of Tobias, aged 73". Similarly in a generalized sense, see child node.
Development
Child development is the study or examination of processes and mechanisms that operate during the physical and mental development of an infant into an adult. More on [ Child ]
RT @iTweetYouLoL: Childhood is like being drunk. Everyone remembers what you did, except you.
hoolieville (Julie Loya) Sun, 29 Jan 2012 07:58:20 -0000
RT @iTweetYouLoL: Childhood is like being drunk. Everyone remembers what you did, except you.
RT @iTweetYouLoL: Childhood is like being drunk. Everyone remembers what you did, except you.
preciouskari (Juana Karina Ramirez) Sun, 29 Jan 2012 07:58:18 -0000
RT @iTweetYouLoL: Childhood is like being drunk. Everyone remembers what you did, except you.
is looking at my old photographs :( miss my childhood
juliaputrii01 (Julia Puteri L) Sun, 29 Jan 2012 07:58:14 -0000
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Treatments - Congenital Hypothyroidism - Discusses the cause, screening process, incidence and types, Low T4, and outcome.
Children With Congenital Hypothyroidism and Their Siblings: Do They Really Differ? - Study suggests that even with treatment early in life, due to newborn screening, may have reduced IQ relative to siblings.
Congenital Hypothyroidism - Information about this hereditary condition that is fairly uncommon. Learn the importance of newborn screening tests to prevent mental retardation.
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Congenital Hypothyroidism - A case report of a child with severe disease symptoms that include protruding tongue, pericardial effusion, dry thick skin, sepsis, and lethargy. From Pediatric Oncall.
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Congenital Hypothyroidism - Covers the causes, prevention, symptoms, tests, complications, diagnosis, and treatment. From AllRefer Health.
Meta Description: [ Congenital Hypothyroidism (Cretinism) information center covers causes, prevention, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, incidence, risk factors, signs, tests, support groups, complications, and prognosis. ]
Did You Know? - Facts and statistics about thyroid disorders affecting children internationally. Thyroid Federation International.
Graves' - Treatment of Children and Neonates - Special considerations in the management of thyrotoxicosis in utero and in children.
Infants of mothers with over- or under-active thyroid may have vision processing problems - Despite treatment there are subtle deficits that include difficulty distinguishing between colors and impaired contrast sensitivity, according to a new study.
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Pediatric Graves' Disease: Therapeutic Options and Experience With Radioiodine - Medical problem that can be life-threatening and adversely alter physical growth and development, including a child's ability to learn. Presents treatment recommendations drawn from this study. From the University of Mississippi Medical Center.
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Thyroid Disease in Childhood - Learn about the types of thyroid disorders affecting children, growth, metabolism, congenital hypothyroidism and congenital goitre.
Meta Description: [ The Thyroid Foundation of Canada promotes patient education and research. It was the first lay thyroid organization worldwide. ]
Thyroid Disorders in Children - A mother's personal story about her pregnancy and a daughter with Congenital Hypothyroidism.
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Virtual Children's Hospital: Hypothyroidism - Quick answers to some common questions about this condition.
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