dimps Forum Guru
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| | 09/08/04 - 12:04 AM  
 
   
 
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An 18 mth old child presents to the emergency centre having had a brief ,generalized tonic clonic seizure .He is now post ictal & has a temperature of 40C ( 104F ) .During the lumbar puncture ( which proves to be normal ) ,he has a large ,watery stool that has both blood & mucus in it ,The most likely diagnosis in this patient is a..salmonella b..enterovirus c..rotavirus d..campylobacter e..shigella
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| son64 Forum Elite
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| | 09/08/04 - 12:40 AM  
 
   
 
|   #2 |
Shigella
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| Anil Kumar980 Forum Senior
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| | 09/08/04 - 09:52 AM  
 
   
 
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I think ts Salmonella induced encephalopathy
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| dnaprimase Forum Junior
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| | 09/09/04 - 04:56 PM  
 
   
 
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IT IS MOST LIKELY SHIGELLA, SALMONELLOSIS WON`T HAVE MUCOID BLOODY STOOLS, MAY BE BLOODY YES BUT NOT BOTH
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| dimps Forum Guru
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| | 09/13/04 - 11:18 AM  
 
   
 
|   #5 |
hi son64 & dnaprimase u both r correct
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