katyastr
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Child 10 years old developed mild fever, joint pain in knee and ankle, mild diarrhea, wheal-like rash over his trunk and extremities 10 days ago he had a sore throat for which he was given cefaclor. What is most likely the diagnosis?
a. Rheumatoid arthritis
b.Urticarial vasculitis
c. GI infection
d. Serum sickness
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serum sickness
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| alice8
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b.Urticarial vasculitis
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| katyastr
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Actually it's serum sickness, that can be after treatment with drugs, antibiotics, penicillin and cefaclor in particular. Symptoms may inclide urticaria rash, GI upset, fever, artritis and artralgia.-from blueprints pediatrics
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