School children routinely have a screening test done to detect ________

A) gout
B) scoliosis
C) fracture
D) rheumatoid arthritis


B
Explanation: A) Gout is not a childhood disease.
B) Correct! Scoliosis is a congenital S-shaped curvature of the spine in children.
C) A screening test is not done to detect fractures.
D) A screening test is not done to detect rheumatoid arthritis.

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