ABDOMINAL
GENERALISED LYMPHADENOPATHY
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Question
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A post-mortem revealed the enlarged kidneys with a lobulated surface due to plural cavities, with the smooth wall, filled with a transparent liquid. What is the most likely disease?
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Renal cystic disease
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Necrotic nephrosis
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Pyelonephritis
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Glomerulonephritis
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Inflammation of the kidney is called nephritis. In Greek terms, nephro means “of the kidney” and itis means “inflammation.” The causes for nephritis include infections, autoimmune disorders and toxins in the body.
Detailed explanation-2: -The main cause of acute pyelonephritis is gram-negative bacteria, the most common being Escherichia coli. Other gram-negative bacteria which cause acute pyelonephritis include Proteus, Klebsiella, and Enterobacter. In most patients, the infecting organism will come from their fecal flora.
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