NBME Peds Q really bothering me, IgA Nephropathy vs PSGN
13 year old boy was brought in for a routine well-child exam. No history of prior serious illness. During the past 2 years he's complained of brown urine whenever he's had a cold. He has no complaints of urgency, dysuria, or incontinence. PE is unremarkable. Lab studies show:
Serum:
BUN: 15
Cr: 0.9
C3 90 mg/dL (nl 83-177)
Urine:
Blood 4+
Protein 3+
A) Hemorrhagic cystitis
B) HUS
C) IgA nephropathy
D) Nephrotic Syndrome
E) PSGN
The answer is supposed to be E, but I can't seem to...
NBME Peds Q really bothering me, IgA Nephropathy vs PSGN
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