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09 1/courses/BIO-2215-010-33427- opedia Find it! at BGSU ESPN chapter 4 ab. ds Quizlet Blog moda p. Apple Disney Our Lecture Assignments BIO-2215-010-33427-AU-2019 https://cc Case Study #E A4-year old girl presents at the emergency room with bloody diarrhea, fever and vomiting. The child's mother reports that the child has had these symptoms for about 24 hours and she has not passed any urine for about 12 hours. The child is enrolled in a day care center and the group had recently made a field trip to a fast food place to lean about different jobs. The children had a lunch of ground beef, fries and cola after meeting with different workers. This field trip was 4 days earlier on Friday. The child had a temperature of 39C and showed physical signs of dehydration. Blood samples drawn showed evidence of greatly reduced kidney function and lysed red blood cells. 1. What is your diagnosis here? What organism is responsible? 2. What pathogenic feature of this organism caused the severity of this problem? 3. What were the critical features to your diagnosis? 4. Case Study #F At the Mount Union hospital, a 5-year old white male child in good general health and physical condition was presented at the Saturday walk-in clinic by his mother. He was brought in because he had a fever, was cranky and had complained of a sore throat for about 24 hours. On physical examination by the attending resident, the patient had a fever of 39.3C, and he had considerable swelling and drainage of the pharynx and in the conjunctivae. His tonsils were enlarged and coated with a white patchy exudate. He had a red throat and swollen anterior cervical lymph nodes. His ears wore clear. His chest sounded clear and he had no additional remarkable findings on routine examination. 1. What would be your presumptive diagnosis for this child? 2. What diagnostic testing would be indicated to foliow this exam? 3. What is the most likely treatment for this illness? 4. Why is it important to treat the infection?

Answer 1

CaseE

ans1).

Hemolytic uremic syndrome

Ans2)

E. COLI O157:H7

Ans3)

It produces shiga toxin that causes distraction of intestinal mucosa and causes bloody diarrhea also caus complement meditated hemolysis.

Ans4)

History Of ground beef ingestion

bloody diarrhea

Blood cell lysis

Renal function impairment

These features are indicated that diagnosis should be HUS