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Includes some childhood diseases

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Phenylketonuria   Genetic disorder found as part of Newborn Screen. Unable to utilize protein esp amino acid phenylalanine  
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Reye Syndrome   disease associated with ASA (aspirin) use by children during viral illness  
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Failure to Thrive   child not gaining weight compared to standard growth charts  
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Asthma   inflammation and spasm of the bronchi with increased mucous secretions - causes wheezing  
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Constipation   hard stools difficutl to expel  
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Abscess   localized collection of pus  
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Conjunctivitis   commonly called 'pink eye' highly contagious infection of conjunctiva  
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Afebrile   without fever  
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Infantile colic   excessive crying in otherwise healthy infant, less than 3 months old and lasts more than 3 hours daily and at least 3 days/wk  
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communicable   able to be transmitted between individuals  
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Kawasaki Disease   self-limiting vasculitis  
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Chickenpox   viral fever and rash; varicella zoster virus; pruritic vesicular eruptions/rash; vaccine available  
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Strep throat   pharyngitis caused by streptococcus group A; untreated can lead to Rheumatic heart disease  
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Croup   viral respiratory illness; causes cough with harsh brassing barking sound and stridor  
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Rubella   viral infection affecting skin ande lymph nodes; German or 3-day measles; can cause birth defects if affecting woman during pregnancy  
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Mumps   Viral disease causing severe swelling of the parotic glands  
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Measles   contagious viral disease; rubeola  
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