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GAS pharyngitis is more common in children than adults. The modified centor
criteria can often overpredict infections in young children so rapid testing (with
culture confirmation if negative) is the first choice in children older than 3 years but
not in adolescence
Ewing is bone cancer + shaft + child with onion skinning with a lytic appearance
plus periosteal elevation on imaging. These tumors are located in the shaft
(diaphyseal location).
Leukocytosis, Anemia, And ESR.
Screening tests on newborns does not include lead becaue they are
asymptomatic.
Ciprofloxacin is used in otitis externa.
Always do the diagnostic thing first in a child suspected of Abuse. then contact Child
protective services
VSD is the most common especially in down syndrome. ASD’s generally do not occur
alone but with VSDs CAVSD. OR also known as endocardial cushion defect
Tuberous sclerosis, seizures, Ash-leaf spots, Tubers (small benighn tumors that can
occur in multiple organ systems. Sebaceous adenoma. Angiofibromas of the face and
mental retardation.