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Several clinical trials documented the efficacy of probiotics in the prevention and treatment of acute gastroenteritis, while there is little evidence on the efficacy of the probiotics in the prevention of children respiratory infections.
The biological activity of probiotics is linked, partly, to
Fever of unknown origin (FUO) is a relatively common pediatric complaint. The time of FUO generally ranges from 10 to 21 days. Generally the fever should be greater than 38.3 ˚c for at least 10 days with no evident source after initial outpatient or inpatient workup. A broad range of illnesses are
Hereditary Tyrosinemia type 1 (HT-1) is a rare genetic disorder in which the newborn child lacks the ability to break down the amino acid tyrosine. As a result of this deficiency, toxic sub-stances build up in the blood and can cause liver failure, kidney dysfunction and neurological problems. There
The term renal tubular acidosis (RTA) is applied to a group of transport defects in the reabsorption of bicarbonate (HCO3_), the excretion of hydrogen ion (H_), or both. This condition was first described in 1935, confirmed as a renal tubular disorder in 1946, and designated "renal tubular acidosis"
Vitamin D, an essential micronutrient has a biological function in the formation and maintenance of strong bones. Vitamin D may help maintain a healthy immune system. In vitro studies have shown that 1,25-dihydroxyvitamine D3 (1,25(OH)2D3), the active metabolite of vitamin D is important for