Tertiary Pediatrics

​The Tertiary Pediatrics Division consists of units that treat children's heart diseases, blood diseases and cancer, renal diseases and transplantation patients and newborns needing hospital care. The units of the Tertiary Pediatrics Division also treat children with intestinal or rheumatic diseases or problems with bone growth and metabolism and other rare diseases. Tertiary Pediatrics also has a clinical genetics appointment. All units of Tertiary Pediatrics receive patients from an area larger than the HUS Area, some from all over Finland. The treatment of children's heart diseases and transplantation has been nationally centralized at HUS.