Kamsi
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Pls ans and explain
38 yr old woman with low grade fever ,generalised rash for 4 days,curently on Cefazolin for chronic ostemyelitis.Temp 38.2 ( 100.8 F) BP 150/108.P 100.Faint diffuse maculopapular rash .No costovertebral angle tenderness.Cardiac and pulmonary exam show no abnormalities
WBC 10,800
Segmented Neut 60,baso 8,Eosin 47,Lymh 20,Mono 8
BUN 20 mg/dl
Cr 1.6 mg/dl
WBC 12/hpf
RBC 8/hpf
RBC cast none
WBC cast rare
Eosinophils on Urine sediment.
Which of the following is the most likely explanation for these findings
A Acute Tubular Necrosis
B Fibromuscular dysplasia
C Interstitial Nephritis
D Polyarteritis Nodosa
E Pylenonephritis
F Wegener's Granulomatosis
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| Aashi
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C ------> Interstitial Nephritis
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| Drtweetie
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 Interstitial nephritis
she's been on cephalosporin, has rash, eosinophilia, elevated creatinine, and eosinophils in urine
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| Justice
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C Interstitial Nephritis
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| dr in trouble
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ALLERGIC INTERSTITIAL NEPHRITIS
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C
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| tamerbashir
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c
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| sherry39
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d or f...most probably...f as CBC shows 47%eosinophils as compared to lymphos
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