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Severe Allergic Reactions to Food: Children and Teens [English] Permalink Public

HealthLinkBC Health File information about severe food allergies in children including symptoms, treatment and safety tips. Number 100a. (English)

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Eczema and Food Allergy in Babies and Young Children [English] Permalink Public

HealthLinkBC information about eczema and how to care for skin of babies and young children who are more likely to get eczema. It describes the differences between eczema and the skin symptoms of food allergy. It also explains ways to control eczema and help prevent food allergy. (English)

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Reducing Risk of Food Allergy in Your Baby [English] Permalink Public

HealthLinkBC information for parents of babies at increased risk of food allergy. Here are some steps that might help reduce the risk of allergic conditions in babies at increased risk, as well as some general suggestions for keeping babies healthy. (English)

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Allergies (Child) [English] Permalink Public

Allergies occur when you come in contact with something your body is sensitive to. Allergic reactions can be caused by food, drugs, infections, insect bites, animals, things you breathe and skin contact with irritants such as cosmetics or soaps. Audio available. (English)

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Hives in Children [English] Permalink Public

Hives are raised, itchy, red bumps (swellings) on the skin. They can be of different sizes and can appear anywhere on your child’s body. This factsheet provides an overview on hives including symptoms, causes, and when to seek medical assistance. Audio available. (English)

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http://www.aboutkidshealth.ca/En/HealthAZ/Conditio...

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Ampicillin or Amoxicillin Rash: Caring for Your Child's Rash [English] Permalink Public

Some children develop a skin irritation while taking ampicillin and amoxicillin arepenicillin antibiotics. These are ampicillin or amoxicillin rashes. They can happen any time while taking the medicine. This factsheet provides an overview including signs and symptoms, causes, risks, complications, treatment, prevention and when to seek medical assistance. (English)

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Anaphylaxis (Child) [English] Permalink Public

This factsheet provides an overview about anaphylaxis including signs, symptoms, causes, complications, treatment, when to seek medical assistance, and prevention. Audio available. (English)

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http://www.aboutkidshealth.ca/En/HealthAZ/Conditio...

Eczema (Child) [English] Permalink Public

This factsheet provides an overview of what eczema is, how it is diagnosed, skin care, medicines and other treatments, and when you should see your doctor. Audio available. (English)

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Eczema: Coping with Eczema (Child) [English] Permalink Public

This factsheet provides an overview of what eczema is, coping as a family and role of youur health professional. (English)

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Eczema: School & Activities (Child) [English] Permalink Public

This factsheet provides an overview of what eczema is, Eczema at day care and school, and physical activities and playing. Audio available. (English)

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http://www.aboutkidshealth.ca/En/HealthAZ/Conditio...