Dr. Albert Chester Goldberg MD

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• What Are the Symptoms of Chickenpox?

  Chickenpox is an infectious disease caused by varicella zoster virus. It is very common among children but may affect adults also. Infection by this virus causes red blisters in different parts of the body. This skin condition has become less common with the advent of chickenpox vaccination. The...

• What Is Molluscum Contagiosum? Treatment and Home Remedies

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• Tips on How to Help Teens With Autism Find a Job

  As your child grows into teenagehood, it is quite normal to worry about their future and career. However, with the many opportunities available for children with autism, there is really no cause for worrying. Today’s parent would rather have their child get used to normal study and work rather...

• ADHD: How it Impacts the Family

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• Complications of Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase (G6PD) Deficiency

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