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| | 05/15/06 - 08:04 AM  
 
   
 
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7 yr old boy is brought to the health center by his mother because of stomach pain for the past 3 months. The mother says the pain comes on soon after awakening and is not releived by antacids. The symptoms never occur later in the day, but only in the mornings. There has been no vomiting, diarrhea or weight loss. The child has been generally healthy and has received all vaccinations. He lives with both parents. Height and weight r at 75th percentile. Phys exam and developmental assessment is normal. Specific additional history should be obtained regarding which of the following? a.days of week in which patient is most symptomatic b.family history of milk allergy c.quantity of food intake d.recent travel history e.source of water at home
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| | 05/15/06 - 09:05 AM  
 
   
 
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a.days of week in which patient is most symptomatic - the child doesn't want to go to the school.
Edited by p53 on 05/15/06 - 09:55 AM
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| | 05/15/06 - 09:54 PM  
 
   
 
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good work p53...ur correct.
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