Chapter 20 review

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Rubella
Also known as German measles, can be severe in pregnant women
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Influenza
Caused by viruses in the orthomyxoviridae family
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Pinworms
Parasitic nematodes infecting intestines and rectum
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Legg-Calvé-Perthes (LCP) disease
Avascular necrosis of the upper femur, common in boys aged 4 to 8
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Varicella
Common childhood infectious disease with dew drop rash
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Reye's syndrome
Acute encephalopathy linked to aspirin use in children
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Asthma rescue medications
Short-acting drugs to prevent acute asthma attacks
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Pneumonia
Alveolar air spaces filled with exudate, cells, and fibrin
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Firearms in suicides
Used in over 50% of suicides, more by males
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Lead poisoning
Chronic condition causing neurologic symptoms and anemia
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Food allergy in children
Most common under age 1, often to cow's milk and eggs
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Leukemia in children
Most common childhood cancer, accounting for 1 in 3 cases
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Croup
Upper respiratory infection with barking cough and stridor
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Tularemia
Infectious disease caused by Francisella tularensis
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Candidiasis
Yeast infection common in infants, causing thrush and diaper rash