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Hep B vaccine schedule
- 3 doses (0, 1-2, 6-18 months)
Rotateq vaccine schedule
- 3 doses (2, 4, 6 months)
- administer first dose at 6-14 weeks
- MUST be completed by 32 weeks of age
DTaP vaccine schedule
- 3 primary (2,4,6 months)
- 2 boosters (15-18 months & 4-6 years)
- not indicated for children older than 7 years
,HiB vaccine schedule
- 2 primary (2 and 4 months)
- 1 booster (12-15 months)
- first can be given at 6 weeks
- not indicated for 5 years and older
Pneumococcal vaccine schedule
- PCV13 (2,4,6 months)
- PPSV23 (2-5 years if had the PCV13)
- Cochlear implant
- Native Americans
Influenza vaccine
- 1 dose for all people 9 years and older
- Children 6 months - 8 years should get two doses
MMR vaccine
,- 2 doses (12-15 months & 4-6 years)
Hep A vaccine
2 doses (12 months and then 6 months after)
Trisomy 21
- Down syndrome
Symptoms
- Brushfield spots (dark spot on iris)
- Upward slanting eyes
- Flattened nose
- Atlanto-axial instability
XXY Syndrome
Klinefelter Syndrome
- most common cause of infertility in men
, XO Karyotype
Turner Syndrome
- most common sex-chromosome anomaly in females
- webbed neck
- coarctation of aorta
"shield" shaped chest
Tay-Sachs Disease
- Jewish population
- Normal at birth
- Symptoms start at 3-6 months
- Cherry red macula
DiGeorge Syndrome
- Affects parathyroid gland and thymus
- Get a lot of infections
Low birth wight