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Childhood: (1) The time for a boy or girl from birth until he or she is
an adult. (2) The more circumscribed period of time from infancy to the
onset of puberty .
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Cod liver oil: An oil extracted from the liver of the cod. Cod liver oil
was once given religiously to children every day as a rich source of
vitamins A and D. It was also used to treat children with rickets, a bone
disease due to vitamin D deficiency.
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Lab test: A test that is done in the laboratory where the appropriate
equipment, supplies, and certified expertise are available.
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Posture: The carriage of the body as a whole, the attitude of the body,
or the position of the limbs (the arms and legs).
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