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REGIONAL RED FLAGS FOR CHILDHOOD CANCER CONCERN ANOREXIA NO. OF ATTENDANCES (3) COMPLEXION EXHAUSTION RECURRENT PYREXIA Early diagnosis saves lives, please listen to the concerns of the caregiver EYES: Leukocoria (white glow to pupil), visual disturbance, new squint PALPABLE MASS: Of any location - soft tissue, bony or lymphadenopathy ABDOMEN: Distension, organomegaly, refractory constipation, nausea PALLOR, increased bleeding, bruising, exhaustion BRAIN: Headaches, early morning vomiting, change in behaviour, abnormal movements SYSTEMIC: Recurrent viral illnesses, weight loss, night sweats GENITOURINARY: Haematuria or difficulty voiding BONE: Back pain, new limp or persistent pain of any location DON’T FORGET:
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REGIONAL RED FLAGS FOR CHILDHOOD CANCER
CONCERN ANOREXIA NO. OF ATTENDANCES (3) COMPLEXION EXHAUSTION RECURRENT PYREXIAEarly diagnosis saves lives, please listen to the concerns of the caregiver
EYES: Leukocoria (white glow to pupil), visual disturbance, new squint
PALPABLE MASS: Of any location - soft tissue, bony or lymphadenopathy
ABDOMEN: Distension, organomegaly, refractory constipation, nausea
PALLOR, increased bleeding, bruising, exhaustion
BRAIN: Headaches, early morning vomiting,
change in behaviour, abnormal movements
SYSTEMIC: Recurrent viral illnesses, weight loss, night sweats
GENITOURINARY: Haematuria or diffi culty voiding
BONE: Back pain, new limp or
persistent pain of any location
DON’T FORGET: