Infectious Diseases — Flashcards

Flashcard 11: 2c81993a56154e059965c33d86098fe2-ao-1

Answer: ART(anti retroviral therapy) protocol in children

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Flashcard 12: a child born to malaria immune mother is immune for _____ of age

Answer: 3-5 months

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Flashcard 13: measles Ig are given within _____ of exposure

Answer: 3-4 days

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Flashcard 14: Hepatitis B vaccination schedule for children (under UIP):

Answer: 4 doses (Birth, 6, 10, 14 weeks)

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Answer: ART(anti retroviral therapy) protocol in children

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Flashcard 16: The dose of Rotavac is _____ and Rotasil is 2.5 ml.

Answer: 5 drops (0.5 ml)

Extra: Rotavirus vaccines in the Indian National Immunization Schedule (NIS): - **Rotavac** (Bharat Biotech): 5 drops (0.5 ml) - **Rotasil** (Serum Institute of India): 2.5 ml

Flashcard 17: 2nd dose of varicella vaccine (IAP schedule) is given at _____

Answer: 2 years

Extra: The 2nd dose of the varicella vaccine is typically given at 4–6 years (CDC), but the IAP (Indian Academy of Pediatrics) recommends the 2nd dose 3–6 months after the 1st dose (which is given at 15 months).

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Answer: ART(anti retroviral therapy) protocol in children

Extra:  efavirenz is not CI in 3-10 years CI in <3 years tenofovir=CI in <10 yrs and >1.1 creatinine only used in >10 yrs with <1.1 creat lamivudine =no CI zidovudine-CI in anemia abacavir =indicated in anemia <10 yrs 

Flashcard 19: yellow fever vaccine can be given to children  aged >_____

Answer: 9 months

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Flashcard 20: mc complication of measles is _____

Answer: otitis media

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