Individuals with a trisomy have an extra chromosome in some or all of their cells, which affects development.
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Peanut Allergies: Understanding the Latest Research
A CHOC physician explains recent studies on peanut allergies that show feeding peanuts to babies is more likely to protect them.
Test your Brain IQ with this Brain Awareness Week Quiz
Take this fun quiz to see how much you know about the brain, and learn more about the CHOC Neuroscience Institute.
Neurofibromatosis Type 1: What Parents Should Know
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CHOC Expands Pediatric Surgery Team, Expertise
The addition of a new CHOC surgeon with unique expertise lays groundwork for an expansion of CHOC’s surgical services.
Meet CHOC’s Newest Patient & Family Centered Care Coordinator
CHOC has long been committed to providing patient and family-centered care including letting family members be members of the care team.
The Power of Holistic Care
After a series of concussions, Zac was recently able to return to school thanks to care at CHOC in partnership with the concussion program.
CHOC Joins National Cancer Consortium
The Hyundai Cancer Institute at CHOC took yet another bold step in its fight against pediatric cancer by uniting with Cancer Moonshot 2020.
Advice to Jiu Jitsu Parents: How to Prevent Cauliflower Ear in Children
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu increases the risk of a child developing a cosmetic deformity called cauliflower ear, which is completely preventable.
