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  1. Egyptian Doctor

    Egyptian Doctor Moderator Verified Doctor

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    What is your medical diagnosis ?

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    Nephrotic syndrome
     

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    Nephrotic syndrome.
     

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    Nephrotic Syndrom
     

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    Nephrotic syndrome.
     

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    Periorbital and facial edema ;cause may be nephrotic syndrome or other etiologies.
     

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    protein deficiency: it may be due to malnutrition (kwashiorkor), nephrotic syndrome, malabsorption. In my opinion kwashiorkor is the most probable etiology in this case.
     

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    I also think it's Kwashiorkor malnutrition - protein deficinecy in this case, could be nephrotic syndrome as well. Would need more history ??
     

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    Answer : Kwashiorkor Disease

     

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