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What Is Cerumen? for Kids
This word means wax.
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What's Tinnitus? for Kids
Ring, ring, ring! It's not the phone — it's the word for a ringing sound in the ears.
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What Is Neuropathy? for Kids
Neuropathy is the medical word for disease of the nervous system.
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What Is Polyuria? for Kids
Someone who has uncontrolled diabetes may pee a lot. Polyuria is the medical word for this.
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What Does Nearsighted Mean? for Kids
You might be nearsighted if you have no problems seeing things up close but have trouble seeing things that are far away, like the chalkboard when you sit in the back of the classroom.
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Hormones for Kids
Hormones are special chemicals your body makes to help it do certain things, like grow up!
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What's a Virus? for Kids
Viruses are a type of germ. They're very tiny, and when they get inside your body, they can make you sick.
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What's a Biopsy? for Kids
Sometimes, when doctors are not sure what's wrong with a part of your body, they might decide to do a test called a biopsy.
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What Is Laparoscopy? for Kids
Laparoscopy sounds a little scary at first, but it's actually pretty cool.
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What Are Disinfectants? for Kids
Disinfectants are germ busters!