nbme 3, no one agrees on the same answer
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| Author | 8 Posts |
nadiabarati
| | 05/29/07 - 03:27 PM  
 
   
 
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A 27 y/o woman is hospitalized after sustaining bilateral femoral shaft fractures in amotor vehicle colllision. 20 minutes after transfusion of 1 unit of RBC, she develops back, and flank pain, and hematurea. t: 38.5. which of the following is the most likely cause of these symptoms? a) ABO incompatibility b) Contamination of the transfused blood c) Fat embolism syndrome d) reaction to leukocytes antigen in the transfused blood e) retroperitoneal bleeding
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| hanialkhadher Forum Elite

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| | 05/29/07 - 03:36 PM  
 
   
 
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I go with A
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| smal Forum Guru

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| | 06/01/07 - 08:46 PM  
 
   
 
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A. hematuria-abo incompatablity only fever and backpain-d.
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| radonc Forum Senior
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| | 06/02/07 - 12:40 AM  
 
   
 
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I think it's A. I used to think that the answer may be retroperitoneal bleeding because of the haematuria, but ABO incompatilibity does cause haematuria (how? I don't know). The whole clinical picture just seems to fit with A.
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| klimt Forum Guru
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| | 06/04/07 - 12:34 PM  
 
   
 
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can someone give an explanation for this q?
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| Justice Forum Guru

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| | 06/06/07 - 10:40 AM  
 
   
 
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a) ABO incompatibility
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| ram3 Forum Guru
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| | 06/07/07 - 01:31 PM  
 
   
 
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The answer is c fat embolism syndrome
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| sherry39 Forum Junior
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| | 03/06/08 - 05:43 AM  
 
   
 
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d...as AB0 is mostly matched..,yet reaction occured
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