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A 4-year-old child is presented to your allergy clinic by anxious parents. The child has a previous medical record of a mild non-IgE mediated egg allergy. What course of action would you suggest?
A 4-year-old child is presented to your allergy clinic by anxious parents. The child has a previous medical record of a mild non-IgE mediated egg allergy. What course of action would you suggest?
A 16-year-old girl comes to see her doctor because she has not yet begun menstruating. During the physical examination, you observe that she has a short stature and a webbed neck. What would you anticipate hearing when listening to her heart?
A neonate is diagnosed with a cardiac congenital abnormality where the foetal aorta and pulmonary trunk are parallel with an absence of crossing. What medication should be initiated urgently before corrective surgery can be performed?
A 5-year-old girl is discovered collapsed and unresponsive. Upon examination, there are no apparent obstructions in her airway. There are no signs of life and no indication of any respiratory efforts being made. Emergency assistance has been summoned and is en route.
What is the most suitable course of action to take next in her treatment?
A 6-month-old infant is brought to his General Practitioner by his concerned mother. He has been crying after every feed for several weeks and regurgitating milk. He has also been failing to gain weight.
Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
A 9-year-old boy with asthma comes to the clinic with his mother, who is worried about his breathing problems. He has an oxygen saturation of 90%, his chest is slightly wheezy, but there is weak inspiratory effort, and his lips are pale.
What is the probable classification of the acute asthma exacerbation?
A 20 year-old with no notable medical history enrolls at a new GP clinic upon moving to a different city. The clinic checks his immunization records and sends him an invite to get vaccinated. What vaccination should he get if he hasn’t received it before?
A 5-year-old girl comes to the GP with her father. He is concerned that she is not growing as well as her classmates. The father reports that the child experiences foul-smelling diarrhoea about 3-4 times a week and complains of abdominal pain.
During the examination, the girl has a distended belly and thin buttocks. She has fallen 3 centile lines and now falls on the 15th centile.
What would be the most suitable first test to perform?
A 3-week-old Somali male infant was brought to the paediatric Emergency Department by his mother who recently arrived in the UK. Due to inadequate antenatal care in their home country, the baby has been experiencing rapid breathing, poor feeding, and weight loss for the past 3 weeks. During examination, the baby displayed upslanting palpebral fissures, prominent inner epicanthal folds, a protuberant tongue, and single palmar creases. Additionally, an atypical murmur was heard. An urgent echocardiogram was performed, and the diagnosis was revealed. What is the most likely congenital cardiac abnormality in this baby?
Which one of the following statements regarding the HPV vaccine is incorrect?