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betterhealth.vic.gov.au Department of Health
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  1. Cow’s milk allergy

    Milk allergy symptoms range from mild to a life-threatening severe allergic reaction. Avoid food containing milk only under strict medical supervision.

  2. Craniotomy

    A craniotomy is an operation to open the skull (cranium) in order to access the brain for surgical repair.

  3. Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD)

    Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease is characterised by physical deterioration of the brain, dementia and walking difficulties

  4. Cri du chat syndrome

    Most children born with cri du chat syndrome have moderate intellectual disability, with varying degrees of speech delay and some health problems.

  5. Crisis support services for families

    In times of family crisis it’s good to know there are emergency services only a phone call away.

  6. Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis

    When people with inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis) are not experiencing a flare-up of their illness, they feel quite well and are often free of symptoms.

  7. Croup

    Croup is a viral infection of the throat and windpipe that causes noisy breathing, a hoarse voice and a harsh, barking cough.

  8. CT scan

    The CT scan is a medical imaging procedure that uses x-rays and digital computer technology to create detailed images of the body.

  9. Cuide su salud este invierno (Stay well this winter - Spanish)

    La influenza y el COVID circulan durante todo el año, pero en invierno las enfermedades se propagan aún más. Puede recibir su vacuna contra la influenza y contra el COVID al mismo tiempo.

  10. Cultural and linguistic diversity and hospital

    People from all backgrounds can benefit from language and cultural support in Victoria’s health system.