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• Miscarriage

  A miscarriage is the loss of a pregnancy during the first 23 weeks. The main signs of a miscarriage include vaginal bleeding, followed by cramping and pain.

• Hyperparathyroidism

  Find out more about hyperparathyroidism, including what symptoms it can cause and what treatments are available.

• Steroids

  Find out more about steroids, the different types of steroid medicine, side effects and how to stop taking them safely.

• Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib)

  Find out about haemophilus influenzae (Hib),including what the symptoms are, what causes it, and the vaccines that can help prevent it.

• Newborn physical examination

  Every baby will be offered a newborn physical examination. It checks things such as their eyes and heart for any problems that might need treatment.

• Prosopagnosia (face blindness)

  Find out about prosopagnosia, a difficulty recognising people's faces. Read about the symptoms, causes and things you can do to help live with it.

• Pressure ulcers (pressure sores)

  Find out about pressure ulcers (pressure sores or bed sores), which are areas of damage to your skin and the tissue underneath.

• High temperature (fever) in children

  Find out how to check if your child has a high temperature (fever), what you can do to bring their temperature down, and when to get medical help.

• Flu vaccine

  Find out about the flu vaccine for adults, including who should have it, how to get it and side effects.

• Impetigo

  Find out about impetigo, a contagious skin infection that's not usually serious. Read about the symptoms, when to get medical help, treatments and prevention.