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Child Health

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A form of long term acquired immunity that protects the body against a new infection as the result of antibodies that develop naturally after an initial infection or artificially after a vaccination   Active Acquired Immunity  
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The heart rate as heard with a stethoscope placed on the chest wall adjacent to the cardiac apex (top of the heart)   Apical Pulse  
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An absence of spontaneous respiration   Apnea  
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The body temperature as recorded by a thermometer placed in the armpit (0.5 to 1.0 degrees)   Axillary Temperature  
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Present at birth   Congenital  
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A common abnormal respiratory sound heard on auscultation of the chest during inspiration (bubbling)   Crackles  
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Bluish discoloration of the skin and mucous membrane   Cyanosis  
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Baby teeth, primary teeth   Deciduous Teeth  
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The eruption of teeth   Dentition  
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Pertaining to or characterized by an elevated body temperature   Febrile  
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A dry, grating sound heard with a stethoscope during auscultation   Friction Rub  
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An increase in the whole or any of its parts physically   Growth  
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Abnormal, short audible deep, hoarse sounds in exhalation that often accompany severe chest pain   Grunting  
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The measurement around the greatest circumference of the head of an infant   Head Circumference  
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A pathological condition characterized by an abnormal accumulation of CEREBROSPINAL FLUID, usually under increased pressure, within the cranial vault and subsequent dilatation of the ventricles   Hydrocephalus  
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The quality of being insusceptible to or unaffected by a particular disease or condition   Immunity  
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A process by which resistance to an infectious disease is induced or augmented   Immunization  
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A child who is in the earliest stage of extrauterine life, a time extending from the first month after birth to approximately 12 months of age - when the baby is able to assume an erect posture   Infant  
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The measurement of the distance from the crown of the infant's head to the infant's heel, while the infant is lying on the back with leg extended   Length (Recumbent)  
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The introduction of a hollow needle and stylet into the subarachnoid space of the lumbar portion of the spinal canal to optain specimens of cerebrospinal fluid   Lumbar Puncture  
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A congenital anomaly characterized by abnormal smallness of the head in relation to the rest of the body   Microcephalus  
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A usually inate and premanent form of immunity to a specific disease   Natural Immunity  
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A medical doctor who specializes in neonatology   Neonatologist  
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The medical specialty concerned with the diseases and abnormalities of thr newborn infant   Neonatology  
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Graphic   Nomogram  
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An inflammation of the umbilical stump   Omphalitis  
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Congenital herniation of intra-abdominal viscera through a defect in the abdominal wall around the umbilicus   Omphalocele  
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Drainage from the umbilicus   Omphalorrhea  
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The mean body temperature of a normal person as recorded by a clinical thermometer placed in the mouth   Oral Temperature  
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