Acrodermatitis Enteropathica

A 6-month-old girl presented with recent onset skin lesions, hair loss, and diarrhea, which started at age 4  months. She was the first born child of a consanguineously married couple and was exclusively breast fed up to 3 month of age and was weaned thereafter. On examination, the child was irritable, weighed 5.5 kg and had a length of 60 cm (

Source: The Journal of Pediatrics - February 20, 2020 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Sheetanshu Kumar, Vishal Thakur, Rajat Choudhary, Keshavamurthy Vinay Tags: Rediscovering the Physical Exam Source Type: research