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🔍 CLINICAL CLUE TIME!This boy has pain that started around the belly button but now it's shifted to the right lower abdo...
09/07/2025

🔍 CLINICAL CLUE TIME!
This boy has pain that started around the belly button but now it's shifted to the right lower abdomen. He winces when jumping or coughing.
Can you name the diagnosis? 🤔
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🧠 Hint: Think about guarding, rebound tenderness & localized pain at McBurney’s point.

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Chromosome Number with ABL gene ?Chromosome Number with BCR gene ?Diseases with this translocation?Follow 5minpediatrics...
08/07/2025

Chromosome Number with ABL gene ?
Chromosome Number with BCR gene ?
Diseases with this translocation?
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Case:A 2-year-old baby is brought to the pediatric OPD with complaints of multiple small, raised, skin-colored lesions o...
08/07/2025

Case:
A 2-year-old baby is brought to the pediatric OPD with complaints of multiple small, raised, skin-colored lesions on the trunk and face for the past 3 weeks. The lesions are:

Umbilicated in the center

Smooth, shiny, and painless

Not associated with fever or itching

The child is otherwise active and healthy

There is no history of recent medication or trauma. One elder sibling has similar lesions.

👉 Diagnosis:
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🌡️ Intermittent FeverDefinition: Body temperature is elevated for a few hours during the day and then returns to normal....
07/07/2025

🌡️ Intermittent Fever

Definition: Body temperature is elevated for a few hours during the day and then returns to normal.
Caption: "Fever comes and goes daily – seen in malaria."

🌡️ Remittent Fever

Definition: Temperature fluctuates more than 1°C in 24 hours but never returns to normal.
Caption: "Fever stays, just less or more – common in infective endocarditis."

🌡️ Continuous (or Sustained) Fever

Definition: Persistent elevated temperature with minimal fluctuations (≤1°C) over 24 hours.
Caption: "Steady high fever – typical of typhoid."

🌡️ Relapsing Fever

Definition: Periods of fever lasting days are separated by intervals of normal temperature.
Caption: "Fever-free breaks between spikes – seen in Borrelia infections."


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Clue: History of drug ingestion (antipyretic) followed by the appearance of this Identify this condition. fans
07/07/2025

Clue: History of drug ingestion (antipyretic) followed by the appearance of this
Identify this condition.
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Did you follow 5minpediatrics?A 7-year-old boy presents with:High-grade fever for 2 daysVomiting and headacheIrritabilit...
06/07/2025

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A 7-year-old boy presents with:

High-grade fever for 2 days

Vomiting and headache

Irritability and photophobia

On examination: This sign was positive.

What are possible causes for this?

👧 A 12-year-old obese girl presents with daily headaches, transient visual obscurations (blurring), and pulsatile tinnit...
06/07/2025

👧 A 12-year-old obese girl presents with daily headaches, transient visual obscurations (blurring), and pulsatile tinnitus. On fundus exam, bilateral papilledema is seen. No focal neurological deficits are noted. MRI brain is normal, and lumbar puncture reveals elevated opening pressure with normal CSF composition.
âť“What is the most likely diagnosis?

A. Optic neuritis
B. Pseudotumor cerebri
C. Craniopharyngioma
D. Pituitary macroadenoma

👦 A 5-year-old child presents with:Fever off-and-on for 2 weeksPetechial spots all over the bodyProgressive pallor for 1...
05/07/2025

👦 A 5-year-old child presents with:

Fever off-and-on for 2 weeks

Petechial spots all over the body

Progressive pallor for 1 month

On examination: Splenomegaly (2 cm below costal margin)
âť“What is the most likely diagnosis?

A. Acute leukemia
B. Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
C. Hypersplenism
D. Aplastic anemia

👶 An 8-day-old male infant is brought to the ER with:Vomiting, lethargy, dehydrationFeatures of shockHyperpigmentation o...
05/07/2025

👶 An 8-day-old male infant is brought to the ER with:

Vomiting, lethargy, dehydration

Features of shock

Hyperpigmentation of ge***al skin

Normal external ge***alia

Lab tests:

Sodium: 124 mEq/L

Potassium: 7 mEq/L

Blood glucose: Low
âť“What is the most likely diagnosis?

A. Conge***al Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH)
B. Adrenal Hemorrhage
C. Acute Gastroenteritis with dehydration
D. Hyperaldosteronism

🧒 A 7-year-old child is brought to the ER with confusion, vomiting, and lethargy. The mother reports he had chickenpox 5...
05/07/2025

🧒 A 7-year-old child is brought to the ER with confusion, vomiting, and lethargy. The mother reports he had chickenpox 5 days ago and was given aspirin for fever. On examination, he is drowsy with signs of hepatomegaly.

🧾 Lab Reports:

Blood glucose: 45 mg/dL

Serum ammonia: Elevated

AST/ALT: Elevated

PT/INR: Prolonged

CT Brain: Normal

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