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Across
- 4. A highly contagious skin infection that causes red sores on the face.
- 5. infant death syndrome, the death of a seemingly healthy baby in its sleep
- 8. gastroenteritis, an infection caused by a variety of viruses that results in vomiting or diarrhea
- 9. simplex virus, A virus causing contagious sores, most often around the mouth or on the genitals.
- 12. deficit hyperactivity disorder
- 13. palsy, a condition marked by impaired muscle coordination spastic paralysis
- 14. fever, A bacterial illness that develops in some people who have strep throat.
Down
- 1. bifida, a congenital defect of the spine in which part of the spinal cord and its meninges are exposed through a gap in the backbone
- 2. a disease in which there is a severe loss of the body's cellular immunity.
- 3. heart disease, An abnormality in the heart that develops before birth.
- 5. sore throat, A bacterial infection that may cause a sore, scratchy throat.
- 6. syncytial virus, a paramyxovirus that causes disease of the respiratory tract
- 7. a respiratory condition marked by spasms in the bronchi of the lungs, causing difficulty in breathing
- 10. conjunctivitis, is the inflammation or infection of the transparent membrane that lines your eyelid and eyeball
- 11. syndrome, a congenital condition characterized by a distinctive pattern of physical characteristics
- 15. learning disabilities, A chronic condition including attention difficulty, hyperactivity, and impulsiveness.