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Decks in this class (33)

Growth and Puberty: Normal Growth
How many phases are there for nor...,
Which is the fastest period of gr...,
What is size at birth determined by
17  cards
Genital Disorders: Undescended Testis
They occur in what percentage of ...,
More they more or less common in ...,
When is the diagnosis usually made
12  cards
Genital Disorders: Hydrocele
What cause it,
How do you differentiate hernia f...,
Is the processus vaginalis often ...
8  cards
Genital Disorders: Inguinal Hernia
Are inguinal hernias common,
What is a hernia usually caused by,
Is it usually direct or indirect
9  cards
Haematology: Bone Marrow Failure Syndromes
What is bone marrow failure also ...,
What is it characterised by,
It can be inherited or
15  cards
Haematology: DIC
What is disseminated intravascula...,
What can cause it,
What 2 types of dic are there
12  cards
Haematology: Immune Thrombocytopenia Purpura
Itp is the most common cause of t...,
What is it caused by,
The reduced platelet count may be...
18  cards
Haematology: Von Willebrand Disease
Von willebrand factor has what 2 ...,
What does von willebrand disease ...,
What does the deficiency defect r...
12  cards
Haematology: Haemophila A and B
Are they the most common severe i...,
What is the inheritance pattern o...,
What is there a deficiency of in ...
21  cards
Haematology: Beta Thalassaemias
What are the 2 main types,
What are the 2 main types charact...,
Beta thalassaemias occur most oft...
12  cards
Haematology: Sickle Cell Disease
What are haemoglobinopathies,
Beta thalassaemia and sickle cell...,
Clinical manifestations of haemog...
39  cards
Haematology: Anaemia
Does the normal hb range vary wit...,
What mechanisms does anaemia resu...,
If there is a combination of the ...
26  cards
Haematology: Haemoglobin Production
Where is the main site of haemato...,
Where is the main site of haemopo...,
What is the main hb throughout fa...
16  cards
Genetics: Turner Syndrome
What causes turner s syndrome,
What is it also referred to as,
Does turner syndrome usually resu...
6  cards
Genetics: Klinefelter Syndrome
0  cards
Genetics: Edwards Syndrome
What type of disorder is edwards ...,
What chromosome is there an extra...,
What is edwards syndrome also kno...
17  cards
Genetics: Patau Syndrome
Patau syndrome is a chromosomal d...,
What is another name for it,
Is it a common trisomy
13  cards
Nutrition: Obesity
0  cards
Nutrition: Breastfeeding
What does who recommend with rega...,
Are the number of babies being br...,
In low income countries breastfee...
16  cards
Vitamin K Therapy
Vitamin k deficiency may result in,
When can it occur,
In most affected infants how does...
8  cards
Nutrition: Nutritional Vulnerability
Infants and children are more lik...,
Why are newborn infants particula...,
When is the proportion of dietary...
4  cards
Size At Birth
What is classified as low birth w...,
What percentage of babies in the ...,
Babies with a birth weight below ...
27  cards
Routine Examination Of Newborn Infant
When must it be performed,
What is the purpose of the examin...,
A second examination is performed...
42  cards
Neonatal Resuscitation
Do most infants require resuscita...,
Can the need for resuscitation us...,
A newborn who does not establish ...
38  cards
Endocrinology: Addison Disease
Is it rare in childhood,
What can it result from,
Adrenal insufficiency may be seco...
11  cards
Endocrinology: Disorders Of Sex Development
What gene is responsible for the ...,
What happens in the absence of th...,
A disorder of sex development may...
6  cards
Endocrinology: Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
It is the most common non iatroge...,
What causes it,
Over 90 have a deficiency of what...
21  cards
Growth And Puberty: Macrocephaly
0  cards
Growth And Puberty: Microcephaly
How is it defined
1  cards
Growth and Puberty: Tall Stature
Is tall stature a more or less co...,
What is the most common cause,
How does obesity affect stature
6  cards
Growth and Puberty: Short Stature
What is short stature usually def...,
How many children are shorter tha...,
The rate of growth may be abnorma...
34  cards
Growth and Puberty: Puberty
0  cards
Growth and Puberty: Measuring Height And Weight
0  cards

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