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MacDonald BabyAs the arrival of your baby nears, you no doubt have many questions about giving birth and taking care of your baby once you’re home.

How do you make arrangements to deliver at MacDonald Women’s Hospital? What happens if your baby needs special attention after delivery? How do you choose a doctor for the baby?

We want to give you the answers that will bring you peace of mind as you prepare to give birth. Then, when the time comes to deliver at MacDonald Women’s Hospital, you can be assured that you and your baby will receive excellent care with a compassionate touch.
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A B and T cell screen is a laboratory test to determine the amount of T and B cells (lymphocytes) in the blood.
Review Date: 8/28/2007

A B and T cell screen is a laboratory test to determine the amount of T and B cells (lymphocytes) in the blood.
Review Date: 8/28/2009

Review Date: 10/23/2007

Review Date: 10/23/2007

Heat rash occurs in babies when the pores of the sweat glands become blocked. This generally happens when the weather is hot or humid. As the infant sweats, little red bumps and possibly tiny blisters, form because the blocked glands cannot clear the sweat.
Review Date: 10/23/2007

Heat rash occurs in babies when the pores of the sweat glands become blocked. This generally happens when the weather is hot or humid. As the infant sweats, little red bumps, and possibly tiny blisters, form because the blocked glands cannot clear the sweat.
Review Date: 10/23/2007

Immunizations are important to keep your child healthy. This article discusses how to ease the pain of shots for babies.See also: Immunizations
Review Date: 1/22/2007

Immunizations are important to keep your child healthy. This article discusses how to ease the pain of shots for babies.See also: Immunizations
Review Date: 6/19/2008

Babinski's reflex occurs when the great toe flexes toward the top of the foot and the other toes fan out after the sole of the foot has been firmly stroked. This is normal in younger children, but abnormal after the age of 2.
Review Date: 3/5/2007

Babinski's reflex occurs when the big toe moves toward the top of the foot and the other toes fan out after the sole of the foot has been firmly stroked.This reflex, or sign, is normal in younger children, but abnormal after the age of 2.
Review Date: 3/26/2009

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