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| 1 | ****Maternal deprivation syndrome
Maternal deprivation syndrome is a form of failure to thrive that is caused by neglect (intentional or unintentional). |
| 2 | **Failure to thrive
Failure to thrive is a description applied to children whose current weight or rate of weight gain is significantly below that of other children of similar age and sex. |
| 3 | **Methylmalonic acidemia
Methylmalonic acidemia is a disorder, passed down through families, in which the body cannot break down certain proteins and fats. The result is a build up of a substance called methylmalonic acid in the blood.It is considered an inborn error of... |
| 4 | *Anti-reflux surgery - children
Anti-reflux surgery is surgery to repair the muscles at the bottom of the esophagus (the tube that carries food from the mouth to the stomach). Problems with these muscles can lead to gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).This surgery can also repair a... |
| 5 | *Methemoglobinemia
Methemoglobinemia is a blood disorder in which an abnormal amount of hemoglobin builds up in the blood. Hemoglobin is the oxygen-carrying molecule found in red blood cells. In some cases of methemoglobinemia, the hemoglobin is unable to carry oxygen... |
| 6 | *Malnutrition
Malnutrition is the condition that occurs when your body does not get enough nutrients. |
| 7 | *Malabsorption
Malabsorption is difficulty digesting or absorbing nutrients from food. |
| 8 | *Left-sided heart failure
Left-sided heart failure is a life-threatening condition in which the left side of the heart cannot pump enough blood to the body. |
| 9 | *Krabbe disease
Krabbe disease is a rare genetic disorder of the nervous system. It is a type of leukodystrophy. |
| 10 | *Multifocal atrial tachycardia
Multifocal atrial tachycardia is a rapid heart rate that occurs when too many signals (electrical impulses) are sent from the upper heart to the lower heart. |
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