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Tos
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A Guide to Children’s Dental Health
Abdominal Pain, Recurrent
Acne
Acute Ear Infections and Your Child
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
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Anemia and Your Young Child: Guidelines for Parents: Adapted from Caring for Your Baby and Young Child: Birth to Age 5
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Antibiotics and Your Child
Anxiety
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Coarctation of the Aorta
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Constipation and Your Child
Coxsackie A16
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Croup: When Your Child Needs Hospital Care
Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome (CVS)
Depression
Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip
Diabetic Mother, Infant of
Diaper Rash
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Ear Infections
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Enlarged Lymph Nodes
Erythema Multiforme
Eye Problems Related to Headache
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Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
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Fever and Your Child
Fifth Disease
Fifth Disease (Erythema Infectiosum)
Flu
Flu, The
Food Allergies and Your Child
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Fragile X Syndrome
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Hepatitis A Immunization
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Hepatitis B Immunization
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How to Take Your Child's Temperature
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Infant of a Diabetic Mother
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Language Development in Young Children
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Otitis Media, Acute
Pneumococcal Conjugate Immunization
Pneumonia and Your Child
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Speech Development in Young Children
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Stuttering and the Young Child
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Swine Flu (H1N1) FAQ
Swine Flu (H1N1) Vaccine
Swollen Glands
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Tear Duct, Blocked
Tetralogy of Fallot
Thyroid Problems
Tinea (ringworm infection)
Toxic Shock Syndrome
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Turner Syndrome
Type 2 Diabetes: Tips for Healthy Living
Underdeveloped Lungs
Urinary Tract Infection
Urinary Tract Infections in Young Children
Varicella or Chickenpox
Varivax Immunization
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Wheezing-Infant
Whooping Cough (Pertussis)
Wilson Disease
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New Providers
We are pleased to introduce and welcome
Samantha Snavely, PA-C
and
Barbara Murray, MD
to Cactus Children's Clinic's medical team.
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Starting January 1, 2017 All Copays, Deductible, Co-insurance will be collected at the time of service. Please make sure to check your benefits prior to your appointment time so that you are prepared to pay amount due. We accept M/C, Visa, Amer. Exp, cash, HSA cards and/or HSA checks. If you have questions regarding amount due, please call our billing office prior to your appointment at 602-489-5830.
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