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WhenBevaluatingBforBearlyBdigitalisBtoxicityBonBanBEKGBtheBmostBreliableBsignBis:B-
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WhichBtypeBofBbrachialBplexusBinjuryBtypicallyBpresentsBwithBtheB"waiter'sBtipBposition".B-
BAnswerErb'sBPalsy
ABdefectBaffectingBtheBlowerBmotorBneuronBwillBgenerallyBpresentBwith:B-
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WhichBofBtheBfollowingBsyndromesBwillBmostBlikelyBbeBassociatedBwithBmacrocephaly?B-
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AnBinfantBhasBcraniosynostosisBofBtheBsagittalBsuture.BHisBheadBshapeBwouldBmostBlikelyBbeB
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HowBdoesBsurfactantBwork?B-BAnswerByBdecreasingBsurfaceBtension
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Eisenmenger'sBcomplexBisBtypicallyBseenBwithBwhat?B-BAnswerLeft-to-rightBshuntBdefects
CorBpulmonaleBisBmostBoftenBassociatedBwithBwhat?B-BAnswerRightBventricularBhypertrophy
WhichBofBtheBfollowingBlabsBmostBrepresentsBanBinfantBwithBcongenitalBhypothyroidism?B-
BAnswerLowBT4B&BelevatedBTSH
DiabetesBinsipidusBisBmostBoftenBassociatedBwithBwhat?B-BAnswerIncreasedBplasmaBosmolality
WhatBwillBbeBincreasedBinBricketsBofBprematurity?B-BAnswerAlkalineBphosphataseBlevels
ScaldedBskinBsyndromeBisBseenBwith:B-BAnswerStaphylococcusBaureusBinfection
TheBLaddBprocedureBisBdoneBforBinfantsBwithBwhat?B-BAnswerMalrotation
