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Pediatrics

Kids are not small adults. The shelf rewards one instinct: when did the problem start, and what does timing name? Newborn, weaning, toddler, adolescent · each window points at a different diagnosis. Every Bone Wizardry deep-dive that shows up on the pediatric exam, mapped by clinical theme and stacked by how hard it gets tested.

Across every theme the same tasks repeat: recognize the time-course, name the inheritance or mechanism, and pick the next step. Read the discriminating finding before you commit.

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Congenital & Newborn

Yield 18-24%

Congenital Heart DefectsPro

Cardio · Cyanotic vs acyanotic

Pyloric StenosisFree

Peds · Projectile vomiting

Newborn ScreeningFree

Peds · What the heel-stick catches

Neural Tube DefectsPro

Neuro · Folate & AFP

Congenital Adrenal HyperplasiaPro

Endo · Salt-wasting newborn

Sexual DifferentiationPro

Repro · Ambiguous genitalia

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Inborn Errors of Metabolism

Yield 16-22%

Phenylketonuria (PKU)Pro

Biochem · Musty odor, light hair

Galactosemia & FructosePro

Biochem · Cataracts vs crash-after-fruit

Glycogen Storage DiseasesPro

Biochem · Von Gierke to Pompe

Lysosomal Storage DiseasesPro

Biochem · The storage map

Tay-SachsPro

Biochem · Cherry-red, no HSM

Niemann-PickPro

Biochem · Cherry-red WITH HSM

Urea Cycle DisordersPro

Biochem · Hyperammonemia

Maple Syrup Urine DiseasePro

Biochem · BCKD, sweet urine

Hunter SyndromePro

Biochem · X-linked, no corneal clouding

03

Genetic & Neurocutaneous

Yield 8-12%

Fragile XPro

Genetics · Macroorchidism, long face

Neurofibromatosis Type 1Pro

Neuro · Cafe-au-lait, Lisch

Neurofibromatosis Type 2Pro

Neuro · Bilateral acoustic schwannomas

Wilson DiseasePro

Neuro · Copper, Kayser-Fleischer

04

Pediatric Neuro & Brain Tumors

Yield 10-14%

Arnold-Chiari MalformationPro

Neuro · Cerebellar tonsil herniation

Dandy-WalkerPro

Neuro · Absent vermis, big 4th ventricle

MedulloblastomaPro

Neuro · Most common malignant peds

Pilocytic AstrocytomaPro

Neuro · Most common overall, cystic

EpendymomaPro

Neuro · 4th ventricle, hydrocephalus

CraniopharyngiomaPro

Neuro · Calcified, bitemporal hemianopia

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Oncology, Infection & Development

Yield 12-16%

NeuroblastomaFree

Peds · Adrenal, crosses midline, HVA/VMA

TORCH InfectionsPro

Micro · Congenital vertical transmission

MeningitisPro

Micro · Age-based organisms & CSF

PubertyFree

Peds · Tanner staging & precocious

Immunization SchedulesPro

Peds · The vaccine timeline

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