A 14-month-old child presents for his first well-child check. He was recently adopted from a Romanian orphanage. His parents are concerned that he appears small compared to other children his age. His weight, height, and head circumference are all < fifth percentile. He eats very well but has not gained weight since the adoption last month. He urinates several times each day and has four loose, greasy stools daily. Review of systems is also significant for a mild chronic cough. Blood and stool studies are sent. A chest film reveals mild bilateral bronchiectasis. What is the most likely cause of the child’s poor weight gain?

Which of the following would be the best treatment choice for a child diagnosed with tinea versicolor?

All of the following can be a physical finding of Cystic Fibrosis EXCEPT: 

What is the most common presenting sign or symptom of a brain tumor in children over the age of 4 years?

A mother with Marfan syndrome comes with her 5-year-old for a checkup. The child has myopia and a positive wrist and thumb sign. She reports that she was told by her last healthcare provider not to worry about this child. What is the next best step?

A 5-year-old male presents for a school physical with a complaint of hyperactivity, a mild developmental delay, aversion of gaze, hand mannerisms, and long, thin face with slightly dysmorphic ears. What is the most likely diagnosis? 

The least likely physical finding in a 2-month-old with congestive heart failure is

An 11-month-old girl presents to a pediatrician with recurrent pulmonary infections and weight loss. The patient had limited medical care at birth. Physical examination is significant for a malnourished-appearing patient with pale conjunctiva and nasal polyps. Laboratory findings are significant for an elevated sweat chloride level of 90 mmol/L. Which of the following inheritance patterns best describes the transmission of the patient’s most likely condition?

The Fifteenth, Nineteenth, and Twenty-Third Amendments are all examples of amendments that did what?

Baked potatoes are delicious, especially with lots of butter and melted cheese. You can also add steak and some sauce, it’s even better if you mix cheese with steak… Anyway, what heat transfer effect will you get from trying to cool down a baked potato using a fan: