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The Victim of Violence Program seeks to curb the reoccurrence of interpersonal violence in the lives of children who have been shot, stabbed or assaulted, or involved in domestic violence. ...

Overview Anemia is a common problem in children. About 20% of children in the U.S. will be diagnosed with anemia at some point. A child who has anemia does not have enough red blood cells or hemoglobin. Hemoglobin is a type of protein that allows ...

Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma (NHL) is a type of cancer in the lymphatic system. The lymphatic system is part of the immune system. It helps to fight diseases and infections. The lymphatic system also helps with balancing fluids in different parts of the body. ...

Hemolytic disease of the newborn (HDN) is a blood problem in newborn babies. It occurs when your baby's red blood cells break down at a fast rate. ...

22q11.2 deletion syndrome (22q11.2DS) is a genetic disorder. In children with this syndrome, a tiny piece of chromosome 22 is missing. This can cause many health problems. ...

For appointments call 314.454.5437 or 800.678.5437Email Us What is the Shilla Procedure? This a technique used that allows for the natural growth of the spine and correction of the spine at the same time. ...

St. Louis Children's Hospital, a top ranked pediatric hospital in the nation, that serves not just the children of St. Louis, but children across the world. The hospital provides a full range of pediatric services and is the pediatric teaching hospital for Washington University School ...

Hyphema is blood in the front (anterior) chamber of the eye. This is located between the clear front part of the eye (cornea) and the colored part of the eye (iris). ...

When Jakrii Pearson was almost 3, he began having seizures. Washington University neurologists at St. Louis Children’s Hospital discovered he had a benign (noncancerous) tumor located in the middle part of his occipital and parietal lobes, close to the area of the brain responsible for ...

Talking about constipation in adults could prove to be an embarrassing, uncomfortable dinner topic. But moms on play dates and at preschools everywhere don’t hesitate to discuss their children’s constipation. ...