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Infectious Diseases : Pneumonia

Dosing: Indian Academy of Pediatrics recommends 3 doses at 6, 10, and 14 weeks of age with a booster at 15 months. It is given intramuscularly. See more

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Poliomyelitis (Polio): Diseases and Conditions Pediatric Oncall

WEBPolio or poliomyelitis is a disease that causes paralysis due to polio virus. Polio viruses are of 3 types - Type I, II or III. Hence infection due to any one of the virus can lead to polio.

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Pediatric Neurology : Spina Bifida : Spina Bifida Patient Education

WEBPatient Education. What is Spina Bifida? This happens when a baby is in the womb and the spinal column does not close all of the ways. Every day, about eight babies born in India …

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Infectious Diseases : Dengue Fever

WEB1. Senenayake AM Kularatne.Dengue fever: Clinical review. BMJ 2015; 351:h4661. 2. Rosmari Rodriguez Roche, et al. Understanding the dengue viruses and progress

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Vitamin B Complex: Diseases and Conditions Pediatric Oncall

WEBThiamine strengthens the immune system and improves the body's ability to withstand stressful conditions. It is named B1 because it was the first B vitamin discovered.

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Vaccinology : Polio Vaccine : Polio Vaccine Patient Education

WEBMBBS, Medical Editorial Team, Pediatric Oncall. First Author Nitin Shah Consultant Pediatrician, B J Wadia Hospital for Children, Mumbai, India First Created: …

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Diphtheria: Diseases and Conditions Pediatric Oncall

WEBConsultant Pediatrician, B.J.Wadia Hospital for Children, Mumbai, India First Created: 02/06/2001 Last Updated: 08/01/2015

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Pediatric Neurology : Meningitis : Meningitis Patient Education

WEBPatient Education. What is meningitis? Inflammation of the lining of the brain (meninges) is called meningitis. This meningitis can be due to infection or due to certain drugs …

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Nutrition : Dha In Children

WEBDaily requirement of DHA: While the exact dose of DHA to be consumed is not known, the following are recommended: Pregnant and Nursing women: A workshop sponsored by …

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Body Surface Area (bsa) Medical Calculator

WEBDu Bois D, Du Bois EF (Jun 1916). "A formula to estimate the approximate surface area if height and weight be known". Archives of Internal Medicine 17 (6): 863-71.

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Dpt Vaccine : Dpt Vaccine Patient Education

WEBPatient Education. What is DPT given for. DPT is a combination vaccine to protect against Diphtheria, Tetanus & Pertussis (whooping cough). DT protects against diphtheria and …

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Appendicitis: Diseases and Conditions Pediatric Oncall

WEBAkshat Goel Clinical Fellow in Paediatric Hepatology, King's College Hospital, London First Created: 01/09/2001 Last Updated: 12/06/2021

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Measles: Diseases and Conditions Pediatric Oncall

WEBMeasles is a common viral infection caused by the measles virus. It is characterized by symptoms of cold and fever followed by appearance of classical rash.

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Autism: Diseases and Conditions Pediatric Oncall

WEBAutism is a complex neurobehavioral disorder that includes impairments in social interaction and developmental language and communication skills combined with rigid, repetitive …

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Infectious Diseases : Amoebiasis

WEB1. Leder K and Weller PF. Intestinal Entamoeba histolytica amebiasis. UpToDate.com. Accessed 7th February 2016. 2. Principles and practice of pediatric infectious diseases …

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Topics on Malaria Diseases and Conditions Pediatric Oncall

WEBDisclaimer: The information given by www.pediatriconcall.com is provided by medical and paramedical & Health providers voluntarily for display & is meant only for informational …

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Care Of The Newborn: Diseases and Conditions Pediatric Oncall

WEBPatient Education. Introduction. Appropriate care of the newborn baby first few days after birth, especially in the first week, is important to ensure good weight gain and to prevent …

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Topics on General Pediatrics Diseases and Conditions Pediatric …

WEBElephantiasis. Encopresis (Stool Soiling) Growth. Hypothermia (Low Body Temperature) Milestones. Nocturnal Enuresis (Bed Wetting) Pica (Eating Mud) Swelling in the Neck. …

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Leptospirosis: Diseases and Conditions Pediatric Oncall

WEBLeptospirosis is an infection that affects humans and animals. It is caused by bacteria called Leptospira. Leptospirosis is distributed worldwide but is most common in the tropics.

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