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Minor Abnormalities In The First Few Days
What minor abnormalities are comm...
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RESPIRATORY
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Pharyngitis
What is pharyngitis,
What are the types of causes of p...,
What viruses commonly cause phary...
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Bronchiolitis
What is bronchiolitis,
How sever are most cases,
How long do mild cases last
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Asthma
How is asthma defined,
When does the reversibility occur...,
What are the symptoms of asthma c...
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Cystic Fibrosis
What is cystic fibrosis cf,
What is the inheritance of cf,
How does cf compare to other life...
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Acute Asthma Exacerbation
What is an asthma exacerbation,
What initiates an asthma exacerba...,
What might trigger an asthma exac...
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Common Cold (Coryza)
What is the common cold honestly ...,
What parts of the upper respirato...,
How common is the common cold sho...
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Croup
What is croup also known as,
What is croup,
What is croup characterised by
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Tonsillitis
What is tonsillitis,
What often accompanies tonsillitis,
What are the two main types of to...
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Otitis Media
What is otitis media om,
What do all types of om involve,
What is an important subtype of om
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Viral Wheeze
What is a viral wheeze,
How common is viral wheeze,
How does viral wheeze compare to ...
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Pneumonia
What is pneumonia,
What does pneumonia lead to,
To cause pneumonia what must an o...
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Apnoea
Define apnoea,
What are the 3 main categories of...,
What happens in central apnoea
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Pulmonary Stenosis
What is pulmonary stenosis,
How do most cases of pulmonary st...,
How can critical pulmonary stenos...
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CARDIOLOGY
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Atrial Septal Defect
What is an atrial septal defect asd,
What are the two main types of asd,
What is the more common type of asd
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Patent Ductus Arteriosus
What is a patent ductus arteriosu...,
What is the ductus arteriosus,
What is the function of the ductu...
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Tetralogy of Fallot
What is tetralogy of fallot,
What are the 4 classical findings...,
What kind of congenital heart dis...
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Heart Failure
What is heart failure,
What might the symptoms of heart ...,
What follows compromise of cardia...
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Ventricular Septal Defects
What are ventricular septal defec...,
Where can vsds occur,
What is a perimembranous vsd
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Coarctation of the Aorta
What is coarctation of the aorta,
Where does coarctation of the aor...,
How does coarctation less commonl...
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Transposition of Great Arteries
What is transposition of the grea...,
What are the great vessels,
What is the name of the sub group...
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Aortic Stenosis
What is aortic stenosis,
What can aortic stenosis in child...,
What is the presentation of mild ...
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GASTROINTESTINAL
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Gastro-oesophageal Reflux
What is gastro oesophageal reflux,
Is gastro oesophageal reflux usua...,
When does gastro oesophageal refl...
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Bacterial Gastroenteritis
What is bacterial gastroenteritis,
When is bacterial gastroenteritis...,
What kind of diarrhoea does bacte...
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Hirschsprung's Disease
What is hirschsprung s disease,
What causes hirschsprung s disease,
What cells are absent and where f...
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Malrotation and Volvulus
What is malrotation,
When does malrotation most common...,
What is a volvulus
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Viral Gastroenteritis
What is viral gastroenteritis,
Are viral gastroenteritis epidemi...,
How is viral gastroenteritis tran...
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Constipation
What can constipation in children...,
What is the problem with defining...,
What is the average frequency of ...
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Colic
What is infant colic,
What of babies does colic affect,
When does colic occur
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Dehydration
What is dehydration,
Is dehydration serious,
What of an infants body weight is...
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Jaundice
What is jaundice already known as,
What is jaundice,
When does jaundice occur
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Migraine
What is a migraine,
How long can a migraine last,
How common are migraines compared...
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NEUROLOGY
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Cerebral Palsy
What is cerebral palsy,
When does cerebral palsy present,
What is cerebral palsy characteri...
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Febrile Convulsions
What are febrile convulsions,
When do febrile seizures typicall...,
How do febrile seizures typically...
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Epilepsy
What is epilepsy,
What are epileptic seizures,
What is a seizure
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ENDOCRINE
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Diabetes Mellitus
How many children and young peopl...,
Of what type is most childhood di...,
What happens in type 1 diabetes
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Congenital Hypothyroidism
What is congenital hypothyroidism,
Why is congenital hypothyroidism ...,
What is the most common cause of ...
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Acquired Hypothyroidism
Is acquired hypothyroidism common,
What is acquired hypothyroidism,
What is primary hypothyroidism du...
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HAEMATOLOGY AND ONCOLOGY
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Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
What is thrombocytopenia,
What dictates the risk of bleedin...,
What is considered to be severe t...
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Iron Deficiency Anaemia
What is anaemia defined as,
Is the normal hb range consistent...,
What is anaemia defined as in neo...
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Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia
What is acute lymphoblastic leuka...,
When does acute lymphoblastic leu...,
What of leukaemias in children do...
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GENETIC
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Duchennes Muscular Dystrophy
What is duchennes muscular dystro...,
What are muscular dystrophies,
What is the incidence of dmd
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Down's Syndrome
What is down s syndrome also know...,
What is meant by trisomy 21,
Is the extra copy of 21 a full or...
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Turners Syndrome
What is turners syndrome,
What of cases of turners syndrome...,
What is the incidence of turners ...
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Allergic Rhinitis
What is allergic rhinitis also kn...,
What drives allergic rhinitis,
What does the ige mediated respon...
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ALLERGY
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Food Allergy
What are food allergies,
What happens in food allergy,
What antibody is the usual mediat...
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SKIN AND EYES
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Conjunctivitis
What is conjunctivitis,
What is the conjunctiva,
What can the causes of conjunctiv...
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Urticaria
What is urticaria also known as,
What is urticaria,
What are the timescales of urticaria
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Impetigo
What is impetigo,
Who is impetigo most common in,
What can impetigo be divided into
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Eczema
What is eczema also known as,
What is eczema,
What are the characteristics of e...
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Chicken Pox
What is chicken pox also known as,
What is chicken pox,
When does chicken pox typically p...
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RENAL AND UROLOGY
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Vesicoureteric Reflux
What is vesicoureteric reflux vur,
What causes vur,
What can severe cases of vur be a...
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Nocturnal Enuresis
What is nocturnal enuresis common...,
What is nocturnal enuresis,
How common is nocturnal enuresis
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Cystitis
What is cystitis,
What is the most common cause of ...,
Where can utis affect
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Daytime Enuresis
What is daytime enuresis,
What is usually present alongside...,
What are the causes of daytime en...
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Pyelonephritis
What is pyelonephritis,
Acute pyelonephritis is the under...,
What usually causes pyelonephritis
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Nephrotic Syndrome
What is nephrotic syndrome define...,
What is considered heavy proteinuria,
What is considered hypoalbuminaemia
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Henoch-Schonlein Purpura
What is henoch schonlein puprura hsp,
What are the characteristics of hsp,
What age range is hsp most common in
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Haematuria
What is haematuria,
What are the possible causes of h...,
What glomerular pathology can cau...
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NEONATAL
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Preterm Delivery
What of deliveries in developed c...,
What are the categories of causes...,
What might cause intrauterine str...
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Neonatal Feeding
When is human milk recommended as...,
Is human milk recommended for pre...,
What is increasingly available fo...
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Intrauterine Growth Restriction
What is iugr,
What are the major categories of ...,
What kind of iugr is more common
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Neonatal Jaundice
What is neonatal jaundice,
When is jaundice more likely to h...,
Give 3 examples of serious underl...
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Neonatal Intestinal Obstruction
How common is neonatal intestinal...,
What are the causes of neonatal i...,
How does neonatal intestinal obst...
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Neonatal Hypoglycaemia
What is hypoglycaemia defined as ...,
Is hypoglycaemia common in babies,
Why are infants at a higher risk ...
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Group B Streptococcal Infection
What is group b streptococci gbs ...,
What kind of bacteria are gbs,
Where does gbs normally colonise
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Congenital Toxoplasmosis
What is congenital toxoplasmosis,
What is toxoplasma gondii,
How can t gondii be transmitted i...
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Congenital CMV
What is congenital cmv,
How common is congenital cmv,
What proportion of babies born wi...
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Congenital Rubella
What is congenital rubella,
What causes rubella,
What does rubella cause in adults
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Congenital Herpes
What is congenital herpes,
What 3 different presentations of...,
When do the majority of congenita...
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EMERGENCIES
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Anaphylaxis
What is anaphylaxis,
Is anaphylaxis common,
Why is anaphylaxis often fatal
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Bacterial Meningitis
What is meningitis,
What usually precedes a bacterial...,
What is responsible for the damag...
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Sepsis
What is sepsis,
What causes sepsis,
What parts of the immune response...
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Shock
What is shock,
Who is shock common in,
Is shock caused by one thing
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Status Epilepticus
What is status epilepticus se,
What is crucial in treating se,
Why is early seizure termination ...
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Apparent Life-Threatening Event
What is an apparent life threaten...,
How may alte present,
What additional features make a l...
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SURGERY
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Pyloric Stenosis
What is pyloric stenosis,
When does pyloric stenosis typica...,
What is the time of presentation ...
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Testicular Torsion
What is testicular torsion,
What occurs as a result of twisti...,
In what age group is testicular t...
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Inguinal Hernia
Define a hernia,
Where do inguinal hernias occur,
What are the types of inguinal he...
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Acute Appendicitis
Is acute appendicitis serious,
What is the basic pathology of ac...,
How common is appendicitis
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Intussusception
What is intussusception,
Does intussusception affect the l...,
How common is intussusception com...
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ORTHOPAEDICS
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Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip
What is developmental dysplasia o...,
When is ddh present from,
When is the outcome for ddh excel...
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Osteomyelitis
What is osteomyelitis,
What bones are principally affect...,
What can osteomyelitis be divided...
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Septic Arthritis
What is septic arthritis,
Who is septic arthritis most comm...,
How many joints are affected in s...
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Transient Synovitis
What is transient synovitis,
Is transient synovitis common,
What age does transient synovitis...
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Rickets
What is rickets,
What is the most common cause of ...,
Where is vitamin d derived from
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COMMUNITY
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Routine Immunisation Schedule
How many immunisations are given ...,
What immunisations are given at 8...,
What vaccines are included in inf...
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Autistic Spectrum Disorder
What is autism,
What is the triad of features see...,
What is the role of genetics in a...
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ADHD
What does adhd stand for,
What is another name for adhd,
What is adhd
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Prematurity
What common problems are associat...,
What is the problem in rds,
What is the role of surfactant
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Differentials
Categories of causes of collapse,
Cardiac causes of collapse,
Resp causes of collapse
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Development Gross Motor
What is child development,
What factors are involved in chil...,
Is development the same in differ...
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Development Fine Motor
What does fine motor development ...,
Give 4 examples of fine motor skills,
Why is fine motor development imp...
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Development Speech and Language
What is speech,
What is speech produced by,
What is language
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Development Social, Emotional, Behavioural
What does social development refe...,
What is socialisation,
What do children need to do in or...
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Development Hearing and Sight
What does hearing and vision refe...,
Why is development of hearing and...,
Give an example of where hearing ...
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Pleural Effusion
What is a pleural effusion,
Are pleural effusions primary or ...,
What do pleural effusions usually...
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Foreign Body Aspiration
What is foreign body aspiration,
When do most causes of foreign bo...,
Why do most cases of foreign body...
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Tuberculosis
What is tuberculosis,
Where does tb affect,
How is m tb spread from person to...
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Whooping Cough
What is whooping cough also known as,
What is whooping cough,
What is the typical aetiological ...
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