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underlined mb-2 pb-3"> Welcome to UC Davis Children’s Hospital</h2> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="iw_component" id="iw_comp1663852269991"> <style>#iw_comp1663852269991{}</style><div xmlns:xs="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" class="basic-content wrapper d-flex justify-content-center mb-7"> <div class="sizer col-lg-10"> <div class="basic-content-container article-container row dflex justify-content-center mx-0"> <div class="basic-content-body article-body sizer col-lg-10"><p>UC Davis Children’s Hospital is the Sacramento region’s only nationally ranked, comprehensive hospital for children, serving infants, children, adolescents and young adults with primary, subspecialty and critical care.</p> <p><span class="markedContent" id="page292R_mcid32"><span role="presentation" dir="ltr">We are committed to delivering excellent health </span></span><span class="markedContent" id="page292R_mcid33"><span role="presentation" dir="ltr">care and exceptional service, 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