Childhood Infections - Reye's Syndrome
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Teachers - Looking for Health Lessons? Visit KidsHealth in the Classroom Reye syndrome, an extremely rare but serious illness that can affect the brain and liver, occurs most commonly in kids recovering from a viral infection.
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Page title: | Reye Syndrome |
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Description: | Reye syndrome, an extremely rare but serious illness that can affect the brain and liver, occurs most commonly in kids recovering from a viral infection. Cases have dropped dramatically since the finding of a link between the illness and aspirin use in children. |
IP-address: | 208.67.123.164 |