Child with Fever Differential Diagnosis:
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Physical Examination for Child with Fever:
- None! No child will be present during USMLE Step 2 CS examination.
Differential Diagnosis for Child with Fever:
- Acute Otitis Media
- Scarlet fever
- Sepsis
- Gastroenteritis
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Urinary Tract Infection
- Meningitis
- Measles
- Mumps
Diagnostic Work-up for Child with Fever:
- Pneumatic otoscopy
- Tympanometry
- Lumbar Puncture and CSF analysis
- Platelets, PT/PTT, D-dimer, fibrin split products, fibrinogen
- CBC with differential, blood culture,
- Throat culture
- CXR
- Bronchoscopy
- Serum antibody titers
- Urine analysis and urine culture
- Renal Ultrasound
- Voiding cystourethrogram
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