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At risk for tetanus?

Hello, I injured myself on a glass pane on Sunday, 26.04.17. I was treated at the hospital (about 30 minutes later): wounds were washed, disinfected, and stitched. There was a wound on the elbow with 5 stitches and another with 2 stitches. A stitch ...

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Pale child

My son (2 years old) has been very pale for about a month now. Every now and then he points to his chest, says "ouch," and cries.

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Hair growth in children

Our daughter's hair grows extremely slowly. She will soon be 6 and has slightly longer hair at the back, but no bangs at the front yet. She wishes for long hair. Her hair has never been cut. The pediatrician advised us to wait. However, we are slowly...

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Ganglion in a small child?

Dear Sir or Madam, I discovered with great concern today a small hard lump on the right back of my little daughter (2 years) hand or wrist. The spot cannot be precisely localized. It is clearly visible and palpable when bending the hand inwards. Oth...

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Heart murmur

Hello, I was at the pediatrician with my son today, he is 6 1/2 years old and will soon be starting school. About a year ago, the pediatrician heard a faint sound in his heart, but because my son had no problems, we were just told to monitor it. Now,...

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Fingernägel - fingernails

Good day, I have a daughter who is almost three years old. The fingernails on her fingers are coming loose shortly before the end of the nail, and it looks worst on her thumb where it is really red and appears to be inflamed. It is not trapped, it ju...

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cafe au lait spots

Hello, our two-year-old daughter has two cafe au lait spots on her back. Another spot on her forehead has been ruled out as a cafe au lait spot by the pediatrician. There are no other abnormalities in our daughter and there is no known case of NF1 in...

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