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MIS-C cardiac evaluation requires more than EF
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Asymptomatic children may transmit COVID-19 in communities
A South Korean case series of 91 children with COVID-19 identified detectable viral RNA for approximately 2 weeks’ duration.
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Post-acne nasal papules described in a series of patients
Papules greatly resembled angiofibromas, but appear to be a sequela of acne, according to the authors.
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High schoolers prefer tobacco as vapor, not smoke
“The dramatic increase in electronic vapor product use among high school students has led to increases in overall tobacco product use.”
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Latest report adds almost 44,000 child COVID-19 cases in 1 week
Proportion of child cases highest in Wyoming, according to American Academy of Pediatrics and Children’s Hospital Association.
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Study highlights role of structural racism in delayed autism diagnoses
Study explores potential drivers of both diagnostic delays and the intellectual disability disparity in African American autism diagnoses.
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Beyond microcephaly: Zika-affected children near school age
As these children age past developmental milestones, more effects will likely manifest — even in those children whose appearance and imaging...
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FDA approves topical antiandrogen for acne
Approval was based in part on a pair of phase 3, double-blind, vehicle-controlled, 12-week, randomized trials.
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Bumps on the thighs
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Asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infections in kids tied to local rates
It is unclear how many children remain asymptomatic in comparison with those who were in a presymptomatic phase at the time of testing.