A 27 year old patient with fever
Date: November 20th 2022
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November 20th 2022
P R C KARTHIKEYA VARMA
ROLL NO:199.
CASE
A 27 year old patient came with chief complaints of:
1. fever since 4 days
2. black coloured stools 1 episode since 1 day.
HISTORY OF PRESENTING ILLNESS:
Patient was apparently asymptomatic 4 days ago then developed fever. fever was of high grade, intermittent and there is evening rise of temperature. Patient also had rash on the abdominal area 3 days ago but rash receded as of now. fever is not associated with chills, rigours. Also there is no H/O sore throat, joint pain, burning micturition. no H/O retro-orbital pain.
one episode of malena since yesterday.
PAST HISTORY:
N/K/O diabetes,hypertension,TB, Asthama, CAD,epilepsy.
PERSONAL HISTORY:
appetite: normal.
bowel and bladder movements: regular.
diet: mixed.
sleep: adequate.
NO H/O Addictions.
FAMILY HISTORY:
mother also developed dengue at similar times.
only two of them where living in the house.
not any relavant family history.
GENERAL EXAMINATION:
Patient is conscious, coherent, cooperative well oriented to time and place
PALLOR: absent.
icterus: absent.
cyanosis: absent
clubbing: absent.
lymphedenopathy: absent
edema: absent
VITALS:
temperature: 98c/f
pulse rate: 80
respiratory rate: 18/min
blood pressure: 110/80.
SYSTEMIC EXAMIONATION:
CVS:
cardiac sounds S1,S2 heard.
no thrills, no audible murmurs.
INVESTIGATIONS:
LIVER FUNCTION TESTS
SERUM ELECTROLYTES.
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