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phuluong2k
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09/27/05 - 04:14 PM

36 y/o man recently diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma, presents to the physician because of fatigue, generalized edema

Urinalysis show proteinuria 4+, which of the following is the most likely diagnosis ?

A. Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis
B. Membranous GN
C. Diffuse proliferative GN
D. Minimal change disease
E. Crescentic GN

chemamr
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09/27/05 - 05:28 PM

phuluong2k
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09/28/05 - 06:03 AM

You got it

drkpp
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09/28/05 - 10:48 AM

any particular reason or is it just an association???????? confused

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09/29/05 - 05:24 AM

Yeah, In adult most common nephrotic syndrome is membranous GN, In children it is Minimal change disease

Here there is an association between minimal chang disease & Hodgkin

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