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  • DOWN'S SYNDROME
  • Down's syndrome is a genetic condition that causes a number of distinctive physical characteristics and a degree of learning disability. The extent of any learning difficulties varies from person to person and it is impossible to predict at birth what the abilities (and disabilities) of the baby will be.
  • DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY
  • Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is one of a group of rare inherited diseases that cause the muscles to become weak.
  • DYSPRAXIA
  • Dyspraxia is a common childhood complaint in which a child has difficulty coordinating his movements. However, the reason for the condition is unknown.
  • EARACHE
  • Earache in children can be caused by a middle ear infection, a foreign body in the ear, an infection in the outer ear canal or referred pain (where the problem is based somewhere else, for instance in the teeth). Children often have earache when they have a cold. The difficulty is distinguishing between an earache that will pass of its own accord in a few days and one that needs to be treated by a G P.
  • ECZEMA
  • Eczema, or dermatitis, is a common condition in which the skin becomes inflamed, itchy, dry and scaly. In children, the main form is atopic eczema.
  • ENCEPHALITIS
  • Encephalitis is the result of an infection, usually caused by a virus.
  • ENURESIS
  • Enuresis is the medical term for an inability in children to control urination. Bedwetting at night is known as nocturnal enuresis and can be caused by a range of factors.
  • EPILEPSY
  • An epileptic seizure occurs when an upset in the electrical activity of the brain causes disturbance of the normally ordered signals that pass between the brain's neurons (nerve cells). Epilepsy is diagnosed when such seizures occur regularly.

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