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Risk Factors and Signs of Copper Deficiency
Risk Factors:
 • Gastrointestinal: Previous upper bowel resection/bariatric surgery, Inflammatory
dental fixatives, Treatment ... Total parenteral nutrition ... /jejunal nutrition ... Impaired growth in children ... Copper #Deficiency #diagnosis
Tularemia - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Francisella tularensis - Aerobic fastidious gram-negative Coccobacillus - Zoonotic Infection
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Tularemia - Diagnosis ... presentation among children ... Splashing infected material ... Culture & GS, PCR Treatment ... #management #treatment
Scurvy (Vitamin C Deficiency) - Diagnosis and Management

Vitamin C is required for hydroxylation of proline residues
Deficiency) - Diagnosis ... pasteurized milk • Children ... persons with poor nutrition ... vasculitis Treatment ... #Diagnosis #Management
Tinea Capitis in a Newborn- A 3-week-old male newborn was brought to the pediatrician with three
ringworm, was diagnosed ... after 1 week of treatment ... clinical #photo #NEJM ... capitis #ringworm #derm
June is recognized as International #Scoliosis Awareness month with the goal of public education, early detection
of every six #children ... diagnosed with ... and is usually diagnosed ... to successful treatment ... to prevent long-term
#Cobb #Cob #angle 
June is recognized as International #Scoliosis Awareness month with the goal of public
of every six #children ... diagnosed with ... and is usually diagnosed ... to successful treatment ... to prevent long-term
Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin) Deficiency
Etiology:
 • Vit B12 - aka cobalamin. Present in foods derived from animal
• P/E - GI and derm ... Check for IF ab Treatment ... consider other diagnosis ... Cobalamin #Deficiency #diagnosis ... #management #nutrition
A quick infographic on various pearls about atopic dermatitis, a disease with an increasing burden on
recommendations, treatments ... greater than 15% of children ... #diagnosis #causes ... Acta Derm Venereol ... dermatitis in children
Crohn's Disease & New Diagnosis of Colon Cancer Algorithm
 - Define Colonic Disease Extent, Activity &
Disease & New Diagnosis ... Board, Gl Psych, Nutrition ... Requires long-term ... algorithm #management #treatment
Lichen Planus- ...On examination, numerous purple papules were noted on the anterior surface of the forearms
confirming the diagnosis ... used in primary treatment ... #NEJM #clinical ... lichen #planus #derm