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Correct Answer: In child below 5 years, genitals form 1% of area
Description: Rule of nine (Wallace's formula) is used to calculate the area of burn in adults and the Lund-Browder chart is used in children.
Burn index combines depth and area to gain insight into prognosis and effectiveness of treatment.
In child below 5 years, genital form 0% and head forms maximum area in children.
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