LEK Exam: 2019 sesja wiosenna, subject: Pediatria, question nr: 1

Which of the following is not a criterion necessary to diagnose growing pains in children (according to Peterson and Mellson)?

A. age between 4 and 12 years old.

B. pain does not occur every day.

C. pain occurs in the evening and at night, never in the morning.

D. positive family history of growing pains.

E. pain is symmetrical and involves thighs, popliteal regions and lower legs.

Dział: Pediatria