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Immune/Blood Disorders

Summary

Virtually all children are more susceptible to recurrent ear infections in their early childhood years. It is unclear whether the infections are secondary to underlying immune deficiencies. Craniofacial abnormalities, including cleft palates, may also be a contributing factor.

Hints for Parents

ITP Red Flags

Do you know the signs and symptoms of Idiopathicⁱ Thrombocytopenic Purpuraⁱ (ITPⁱ)? Although only a small amount of children are affected with ITP, could you recognize it in your child? Find out here. You may also be interested in reading the article, Immune and Autoimmune Issues in KS, by Dr. Jeffrey Ming.