Related Conditions and Treatments Search Start typing a name and the list will filter Conditions Treatments Birth Defects and Congenital Anomalies Condition A birth defect is a health problem or a physical abnormality. Learn more about Birth Defects and Congenital Anomalies Muscular Dystrophy (MD) Condition Muscular dystrophy is a general name for a group of rare diseases that cause muscle weakness. It is caused by mutations in certain genes. Learn more about Muscular Dystrophy (MD) Prematurity Condition A baby born before 37 weeks of pregnancy is considered premature. Slightly fewer than 12 percent of all babies are premature. Learn more about Prematurity Pulmonary Function Test Treatment Pulmonary function tests (PFTs) are diagnostic tests to evaluate your child’s lung function or to measure any change in your child's condition. Learn more about Pulmonary Function Test X-ray Treatment Conventional diagnostic radiology (or x-ray) provides a picture of the inside of your child’s body. Learn more about X-ray
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