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  2. Congenital insensitivity to pain - Wikipedia

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    Because children and adults with the disorder cannot feel pain, they may not respond to problems, thus being at a higher risk of more severe diseases. Children with this condition often sustain oral cavity damage both in and around the oral cavity (such as having bitten off the tip of their tongue) or fractures to bones. [2]

  3. Congenital insensitivity to pain with anhidrosis - Wikipedia

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    Those affected are unable to feel pain and temperature. [2] [3] The absence of pain experienced by people with CIPA puts them at high risk for accidental self-injury. Corneal ulceration occurs due to lack of protective impulses. [4] Joint and bone problems are common due to repeated injuries, and wounds heal poorly. [5]

  4. Sickle cell disease - Wikipedia

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    When SCD presents within the first year of life, the most common problem is an episode of pain and swelling in the child's hands and feet, known as dactylitis or "hand-foot syndrome." Pallor , jaundice , and fatigue can also be early signs due to anaemia resulting from sickle cell disease.

  5. Erythromelalgia - Wikipedia

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    Erythromelalgia in left hand: Specialty: Oncology: Causes: There was a study done in 2013 where two Vietnamese patients were diagnosed with primary erythromelalgia. Patient A was a 33-year old female diagnosed with primary erythromelalgia at age 30 and suffered from burning and pain in her feet since she was 8 years old (Wu et. al 2013).

  6. List of childhood diseases and disorders - Wikipedia

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    Candida albicans infection; Candida parapsilosis infection; Cytomegalovirus infection; diphtheria; human coronavirus infection; respiratory distress syndrome; measles; meconium aspiration syndrome

  7. A 14-year-old boy in Tennessee recently had to have multiple limbs amputated after suffering flu-like symptoms. Mathias Uribe first started showing signs of illness in June, his family wrote on a ...

  8. Childhood chronic pain - Wikipedia

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    An important component of school support for many children with chronic pain is peer education. These children often face bullying and exclusion from peers, especially when they have visible markers of disability (i.e. a wheelchair) or are unable to participate in school activities (i.e. physical education classes or recess games). [48]

  9. Surge in walking pneumonia affects these high-risk groups ...

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    Signs of atypical pneumonia may include the following, according to Cleveland Clinic. Sore throat, low-grade fever, chest pain and coughing are some of the common symptoms of atypical pneumonia ...