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• Levothyroxine: a medicine for an underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism)

  NHS medicines information on levothyroxine, including what it's used for, side effects, dosage and who can take it.

• Typhus

  Find out about typhus, including how you get it, how to avoid getting it, what the symptoms are, where to get medical help, and how it's treated.

• Spina bifida

  Find out about spina bifida, including what causes it, what the symptoms are, how it is treated and what support you might need.

• Edwards' syndrome

  Find out about Edwards’ syndrome (trisomy 18) including the symptoms, types, how it's diagnosed and what causes it.

• Toxic shock syndrome

  Find out about toxic shock syndrome (TSS), including what the symptoms are, when to get medical help and how it is treated.

• Cataract surgery

  Find out about cataract surgery, including why it's done, what happens and how long it takes to recover.

• Osteomyelitis

  Find out about osteomyelitis, including who's most at risk of getting it, what the symptoms are, what to do if you think you have it, and how it's treated.

• Causes - Fabricated or induced illness

  The causes of fabricated or induced illness (FII) are not fully understood, but mental health conditions or previous traumatic experiences in the parent or carer's life can play an important role.

• General anaesthetic

  Find out about having a general anaesthetic, including how to prepare for it, what happens, recovery and side effects.

• Rabies - Vaccination

  Find out about the rabies vaccine, including who should have it, where to get it and how long it lasts.