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Central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia can affect adolescents
Central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia may have a genetic component.
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HCV incidence in young women doubled from 2006 to 2014
The incidence of hepatitis C infection in reproductive-age women doubled from 2006 and 2014, while the number of acute cases increased more than...
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High or low birth weight in pediatric NAFLD may increase disease severity
Low birth weight and high birth weight may have hepatic consequences in NAFLD patients.
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HMGB1 might be new biomarker of celiac disease in children
Could a possible new biomarker for celiac disease in children become a therapeutic target?
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Breast milk bacteria seed infant gut microbiome
Researchers have found that good bacteria from mothers’ milk and skin are transferred to infants’ guts.
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Each added day of pediatric MRSA bacteremia upped complication risk 50%
Every added day of MRSA bacteremia in children upped the risk of a complication by 50%.
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Two doses HPV vaccine are as good as three against genital warts
Although two doses of HPV vaccine appears as effective as three doses against genital warts, what about cervical dysplasia?
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Declining bullying rates in Maryland study contradict common misconception
Results of a new study push back against the claim that bullying is on the rise.
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SJS, TEN occur less frequently in children than adults
Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis still pack a powerful punch.
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Rotavirus vaccination in last decade cuts AGE hospitalization
Rotavirus vaccination cuts acute gastroenteritis hospitalization, even in low-income countries with high child mortality.
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AAP policy addresses nonemergency acute care when it’s not the medical home
What is required of acute care services that aren’t the medical home?