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Q. 7-year-old girl with polyuria, polydipsia, hypokalemia. Other serum electrolytes are normal. Urine sodium is 85 mmol/l. What is diagnosis?

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Teaching Files/ Grand Rounds

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Diagnostic Dilemma

A 9 years old boy presented with swelling over left knee joint for 2½ years. He had a history of trauma to the left knee 2½ years back following which there was swelling for 7 days. He was then alright for next 6 months when he again had left knee joint swelling with restriction of movement which ha ...

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