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dr.roh
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10/17/07 - 10:25 AM

Pyelonephritis

NExt best step for diagnosis?

Most accurate test?

Doc750
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10/17/07 - 11:32 AM

lol what was your first step to get the dx?

increased WBC, WBC cast in urine, + urine culture

and I believe it's a clinical diagnosis based on history and PE, with no specific "best test"

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