Is there such a thing as a profession that strictly works with treating childhood diseases?What's it called?



Answer:
Which childhood disease?

There are specialists which treat specific diseases within pediatrics: such as a pediatric oncologist (child-cancer doctor). Or pediatric orthopedic surgeon, etc., etc. Or, just pediatric medicine (general).
Pediatric medicine.
pediatrics
Certainly. Pediatricians are doctors who specialize in taking care of children and adolescents.
Pediatric medicine. You can specialize in pediatrics, say for example pediatric oncology, pedodontics, pediatric orthopedic surgery, etc, etc.

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