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This JAMA Patient Page describes the US Preventive Services Task Force’s recent recommendations on screening for HIV infection in adults and adolescents.
This JAMA Patient Page describes the US Preventive Services Task Force’s recent recommendations on prevention of HIV infection with preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP).
This JAMA Patient Page describes the use of parenteral nutrition for short-term and long-term health conditions.
This JAMA Patient Page describes next generation sequencing, which allows physicians to test many genes of a cancer simultaneously.
This JAMA Patient Page describes use of enteral nutrition for short-term and long-term health conditions.
This Patient Page describes how and why children may be evaluated for penicillin allergy.
This Patient Page describes the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of calciphylaxis, a serious, sometimes life-threatening skin disease that is difficult to treat.
This JAMA Patient Page describes the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of epiglottitis in children.
This JAMA Patient Page describes the symptoms and treatment of rib fractures.
This JAMA Patient Page describes the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of necrotizing soft tissue infections.
This patient page describes the risks, symptoms, complications, and recommended treatment options for chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy.
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This Patient Page describes why your baby may need to spend time in the neonatal intensive care unit, what will happen there, and what to expect when your baby goes home.
This JAMA Patient Page describes the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of croup in children.
This patient page describes the causes, symptoms, and treatment of lymphedema in patients treated with surgery or radiation therapy for head and neck cancer.
This JAMA Patient Page describes the US Preventive Services Task Force’s recent recommendations on screening for high blood lead levels in children and pregnant women.
This JAMA Patient Page describes the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of eosinophilic esophagitis.
This JAMA Patient Page describes the upper blepharoplasty procedure.
This Patient Page describes how genetic disorders are inherited and how a genetic diagnosis may impact health care for a child and their family.
This JAMA Patient Page explains the use of thyroglobulin measurement to monitor for recurrence in patients who have had thyroid cancer.
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