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ByShahnawaz Amdani, MD,Apeksha Sathyaprasad, MD,Aditya Badheka, MD,Thais Queliz, MD,Jayendra Sharma, MD,Magda Mendez, MD

May 24th 2012

Adenovirus infection is usually benign in healthy children, but it can be complicated by severe or fatal pneumonia, myocarditis, and hepatitis. Consider adenovirus infection in children with fulminant hepatic failure.

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ByShahnawaz Amdani, MD,Vivekananda Dasari, MD,Magda Mendez, MD,Harvey Sasken, MD,James Leach, MD,Ernest Lieber, MD

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Abnormal pigmentation, nail dystrophy, and leukoplakia may signal dyskeratosis congenita.

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