This book is an effort to help pediatric students have an easy access to the answers to questions asked in previous years’ MD (Pediatrics), DCH examinations, and DNB (Pediatrics). It will be useful for MD (Pediatrics), DCH, CPS, MBBS, NEET PG aspirants, NEET SS aspirants, and practicing pediatricians. This edition includes flowcharts, images, recent advances, and newer updates.

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