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| robin082006
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This is vague q
I picked A when I did my NBME
not sure about B and E
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| Geroo
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I think it's B.
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| huyniid
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E. Fever+ Flank pain >24hrs (if appendicitis --> peritonitis)
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| Aashi
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B--->appendicitis--->U/A normal( UPTO 5 WBC is considered as normal,>10 is abnormal)+ absent bowel sounds r/o pyleonephritis as a cause here..flank pain is common presentation for appendicits in pregnant ladies,coz the appendix can pushed up into the RUQ,as the uterus enlarges..
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| ALS
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agree with Aashi.
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| damngood
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appendicitis
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| Justice
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(B)
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| ram3
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I go for ,pyelonephritis she has flank pain fever leukocytosis and increased urine white blood cells which most likely indicate wbc casts come on guys this was easy also this is an obgyn question not a surgery question uti in pregnant women is very common when a uti goes untreated it can lead to this pyelonephritis which presents like the question
Edited by Aashi on 06/01/07 - 06:54 PM
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| nadiabarati
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16000 wbc is normal in pregnancy. 5 WBC in urine is also normal.
aswer is B
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| doc_clotaire
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B 
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| rezaaa
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wbc 5 / hpf is too less for pyelonephritis
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| coolmavs
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Aashi great job! Great explanation! I got this wrong on my test! Infact, this was the 1st choice that I ruled out bcos of its location!
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