03-05-2011, 12:50 PM
A 4-year-old girl is brought to the emergency department because of a 5-day history of fever, diffuse abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea Examination shows petechiae, hepatomegaly, and splenomegaly Hemoglobin concentration is 8 7 g/dL and platelet
count is 60,000/mm3 A peripheral blood smear shows erythrocyte fragmentation Which of the following renal findings is most likely to be associated with her condition?
A) Glornerular crescent formation
B) IgG-associated glornerular basement membrane antibody
C) Membranoproliferative glomerulonephntis
D) Narrowing of the capillary wall by fibrin deposition
E) Penglomerular granuloma with giant cells
count is 60,000/mm3 A peripheral blood smear shows erythrocyte fragmentation Which of the following renal findings is most likely to be associated with her condition?
A) Glornerular crescent formation
B) IgG-associated glornerular basement membrane antibody
C) Membranoproliferative glomerulonephntis
D) Narrowing of the capillary wall by fibrin deposition
E) Penglomerular granuloma with giant cells