Fever and a painful knee.
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* haemoglobin 12 g/dl * haematocrit 38 * white blood cells 12 x 109/1 * neutrophils 880 * reticulocytes 500 * blood urea nitrogen 7.5 mmol/l * serum creatinine 160 imol/l * serum bilirubin 21 tLmol/I * urine: appearance: cloudy protein 1 + 15 white blood cells + four red blood cells/high power field * X-ray (chest, abdomen, right knee): normal * serum electrolytes, phosphorus, glucose, hepatic enzymes: normal
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Postgraduate medical journal
دوره 71 838 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1995