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Basic healthcare for children can range from preventing obesity to ensuring that all childhood immunizations occur on time. Children need to receive regular physical examinations so pediatricians have all the tools they need (such as complete family medical history) for proper care. If a problem is suspected, children may undergo lab tests, such as blood work or urine tests.

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