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Diarrhea and drowsiness in a 6-month-old girl

PediatricsHard

Ayesha Rahman

6 months · Female

Vitals

Heart rate
134 bpm
Blood pressure
100/50 mmHg
Resp. rate
54 /min
SpO₂
99%
Temperature
102.9 °F

How hard it is

A rare condition, or a common one presenting unusually. The standard questions and tests won't get you there; you'll need to spot what doesn't fit.

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Source

Adapted from a case report published in Journal of Medical Case Reports, under the CC BY 4.0 license. The patient's name and some details are invented; the clinical picture follows the report. The report names the diagnosis.