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Immune thrombocytopenic purpura
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and examination Sudden onset petechial rash or bruising Bleeding symptoms can also include: epistaxis, gum … Rash, arthritis, myalgias, dry eyes, mouth ulcers, recurrent infections or fever Family or personal …
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Immigrant health - acute presentations
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) and specialist management Immigrant health - Vitamin D Rashes Infective Eczema Dermatophyte (tinea) infection … Strongyloides infection may cause an intermittent urticarial rash lasting a few days (larva currens), typically …
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Fever in the recently returned traveller
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in majority) Tachypnoea Rash Altered consciousness* Haemorrhage* Hypotension* *Suggestive of cerebral malaria … implicated Rashes/skin lesions Dengue, typhoid, rickettsial infections, measles, leptospirosis, syphilis …
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Urticaria
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, antibiotics), foods and insect stings Assessment History Events preceding (hours to days) onset of rash Number … to resolve Blotchy rash typical of urticaria Differential diagnosis Urticaria Erythema Multiforme Urticaria …
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Sore throat
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, oropharyngeal ulcers, diarrhoea, typical viral rash) Infectious contacts (see Invasive group A streptococcal …): blanching, erythematous, sandpaper-like rash, usually more prominent in skin creases flushed face/cheeks …
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Eczema
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and other bacterial skin infections Nappy rash Key points Children with eczema require optimal everyday skin …/or recurrent infections (consider immunodeficiencies , micronutrient deficiency ) New itchy rash … Painful clustered blisters, punched-out erosions Eczema coxsackium Vesiculobullous rash with brownish …
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Substance use (abuse)
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use such as puncture marks, cellulitis, phlebitis, skin abscesses, nasal erosion, irritation or rash …
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Anaphylaxis
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features (urticarial rash or erythema/flushing and/or angioedema) and/or persistent severe gastrointestinal … Diarrhoea Abdominal or pelvic pain Dermatological Urticarial rash Erythema, flushing, tearing Angioedema …
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Febrile child
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, vomiting, abdominal pain, musculoskeletal pain, rash Travel Sick contacts Immunisation: children <6 months … stiffness Focal neurological signs Focal, complex or prolonged seizures Other Non-blanching rash Fever …
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CPG Committee Calendar
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Sleep bradycardia (+ Nappy rash) Daniel Son / Ciara Peake Wednesday 17th Meningitis / encephalitis …