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why is my child vommiting?

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Can't say: To get the most from this site you need to provide enough background information on the issue that a focused response to any question can be formed. Does the kid have fever? Have you introduced a new food or beverage? Any family with similar symptoms? You are welcome to start over.Posts on this site are not linked so each must have all needed information.

Question 2

what causes fits in a child ?

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Immature behavior: I assume you refer to temper tantrums.
In young children, tantrums are a very immature  way of expressing frustration, anger and in a way the toddler tries to demonstrate in a very awkward way, independence and will.

Question 3

what are fanconi marks in children?

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See detail answer: Either Fanconi anemia or Fanconi Syndrome which has several genetic causes during infancy. Very complex disease. Consult genetic expert

Question 4

what are the views on vaccinating children?

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Vaccines are safe!: It is very unfortunate that general public has forgotten the enormity of tragedy inflicted upon children by the communicable diseases now well controlled because of universal vaccination. They hear only the rare side effects or coincidental 'incidents' associated with vaccination.
Our children deserve best protection against preventable diseases!

Question 5

what is the symptons for betchetts in kids?

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Oral ulcers: Oral ulcers are a common presentation of the chaise disease. It is an autoimmune disease involving blood vessels affecting many organ systems in the body. It is important that your child see a rheumatologist. Treatments may involve using steroids antitumor necrosis factor drugs and other immune modulating drugs.

Question 6

what are the symtoms of an autautistic child?

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See below.: Autistic children have problems w/ social interactions (do not emotionally connect or form relationships w/ others), may have communication deficits such as delayed speech, and often engage in repetitive behavior (hand flapping, repeatedly banging toys). Symptoms present before age 3. 70% of children with autism also suffer from mental retardation (iq below 70).

Question 7

what are the symptomsof children being terrorized?

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Anxiety/ Regression: When children have been exposed to a terrifying event, clinical and non-clinical levels of symptomatology can arise. These might include flashbacks, nightmares, hypervigilance, anxiety around separation from parents, and other signs of regression such as bedwetting and mood fluctuations.  These symptoms sometimes resolve by themselves, but if they persist professional help should be sought.

Question 8

i'm concerned my child is shorter than her friends.

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See your doctor: Your pediatrician will plot your child's height and weight during each well child exam.  Ask how your child's height compares to her same age peers, if her growth velocity is normal, and what stage of puberty that she's in.  These answers will determine if she should be referred to an endocrinologist, or if she is growing normally.

Question 9

should i be conseerded if child  has gianotti crosti?

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Worth monitoring: Gianotti-crosti was first linked with hepatitis & is now known to be associates with several varied viral infections. Most are more cosmetic issues with a rash lasting 3- 8 wks. Some suggest obtaining liver functions. Most resolve without problems in 2-3 wks. Steroid creams should be avoided as they do not help the rash.

Question 10

how should you advise someone debating the pros & cons of immunising their children?

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Cite fact: Preventable deaths due to whooping cough in the year 2010  are roughly 30, most of them under the age of 6 months, deaths due to the dtap during the same  period = zero. If he/she believes their kids don't need shots if other kids get them, realize someone can arrive from overseas & be at your mall/supermarket spreading the disease the next day.

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