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PEDIATRIC MCQS:Pediatric Oncall introduces this new section. These online MCQs tests can be taken online with an immediate assessment of the results. The assessment of results is detailed, with assessment of weak and strong points. This section is especially useful to prepare for post graduate exams in Pediatrics

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This month’s Diagnostic Dilemma:

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A 2 months old presents with Unresolving pneumonia. Workup for TB, heart disease and cystic fibrosis is negative. BAL grows Klebsiella. Barium swallow shows no Tracheo-esophageal fistula. What is the diagnosis? Read more…

QUESTION OF THE DAY

These are questions asked by our viewers to the experts on the panel of Pediatric Oncall.

•J P Goyal. Should we go every time for skin sensitivity test before administrating Benzathine Penicillin? Recently one patient of RHD with MS with MR with AR expired just after administration of Benzathine Penicillin, which he has taken 15 times previously.

•Sujit Rane. What is the medical management of osteogenesis imperfecta?

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This fortnight’s spot diagnosis: Child presents with blindness, nystagmus and seizures. What is the diagnosis?

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