AP PSYCHOLOGY

DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY

NEWBORN DEVELOPMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A child gets a rash and puffy eyes whenever he drinks orange juice. What does the child most likely have?
A
SIDS
B
diaper rash
C
an allergy
D
acid reflux
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A true citrus allergy is very rare in babies, but it can happen.

Detailed explanation-2: -These symptoms include tingling and itching of the lips, tongue, and throat, reddening and mild swelling of the lips and gums, and contact dermatitis. In rare cases, a citrus allergy can cause anaphylaxis.

Detailed explanation-3: -A citrus allergy is rare but has been reported to some citrus fruits like grapefruit and oranges. Symptoms may include a rash, swelling, itching, nausea, and vomiting, among other symptoms. A citrus allergy is not the same as an allergy to citric acid.

Detailed explanation-4: -Allergic conjunctivitis occurs when the conjunctiva becomes swollen or inflamed due to a reaction to pollen, dust mites, pet dander, mold, or other allergy-causing substances.

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