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Abdominal Pain in a child
Differentials: DKA, Gastroenteritis, Appendicitis, Mesenteric Adenitis, Functional Pain, IBD, Coeliac, UTI, Constipation, Intussusception, Infant Colic
History: SOCRATES, Systems Review, Diabetic? School okay? Worse with carbs? Bloody stool?
Investigations: Bedside: relevant exams to symptoms (abdo, neuro, ABCDE if unwell)
Bloods: FBC, LFTs, U&Es, TFTs, Anti-TTG/ IgA, Glucose, CRP, Faecal Calprotectin, Scans: X-Ray, Abdominal USS, Rectal examination
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Excessive crying in a child
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Precocious puberty in a child
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Delayed puberty in a child
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Recurrent infection in a child
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Blue Baby
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Breathing difficulty in a child
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Breathing difficulty in a neonate
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Bruising in a child
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Chronic pain in a child
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Collapsed child
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Constipation in a child
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Cough in a child
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Isolated delay in motor skills
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Global developmental delay
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Diarrhoea and Vomiting in a child
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Hearing impairment in a child
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Failure to thrive/stunted growth in a child
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Feeding difficulty in a baby
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Fever in a child
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Fever in a neonate
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Fits in a child
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