Rpgn

Inflammation of the glomeruli that is characterized by a rapid loss in renal function with glomerular crescent formation observed on biopsy; it is often seen in patients with concomitant autoimmune disease, like Goodpasture's syndrome or systemic lupus erythematosus.

Disease Alternative Name

rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis
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16 yr male with suspected RPGN. Kft dearranged. Lft normal. Cbc enclosed. Marked rbc - ? Schistocytes

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Concluded answer

Schistocytes present. Likely hemolytic Anemia


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