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Old 06-22-2004, 15:16   #1
Sacamuelas
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another scenario/presentation

background:
Your team is deployed to Algeria. You are running a field hospital for the local population. The following case presents itself.
  • 14 yr old BM
  • vitals wnl except temp of 100.5 F
  • pt appears much smaller physically than the typical villager for his age
  • reported malaise
  • history of prior episodes similar to current
  • cc of deep pain in his legs which has been prevalent since early childhood
  • pt has several small ulcerations on his shins from insect bites

Visual exam reveals the following:
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