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PSGN is a type of glomerular nephritis that occurs one to two weeks after a streptococcal throat infection or two to six weeks after a streptococcal skin infection.
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Post streptococcal glomerulonephritis (PSGN)
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Minimal change can be associated with a viral upper respiratory tract infection in the preceding weeks. Patients suffering from minimal change disease typically present with oedema, including facial swelling and frothy urine.
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Minimal change disease
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Alport's does often present in childhood. It usually presents with microscopic haematuria though alongside bilateral sensorineural hearing loss and/or retinitis pigmentosa.
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Alport's Syndrome
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Rhabdomyolysis typically occurs with a history of a long-lie or seizure. Patients often complain of dark brown-coloured urine (often described as "tea-coloured") rather than blood in their urine.
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Rhabdomyolysis
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Typically patients with IgA nephropathy present with recurrent visible or microscopic haematuria following an upper respiratory tract infection (usually 12-72 hours later) as in this case.
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IgA nephropathy
Concept
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IgA nephropathy
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142
Nephrology
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A nine-year-old boy presents to the GP with his father. He reports blood in his urine over the last two days. He denies dysuria, frequency or urgency. He was last at the GP just three days ago complaining of cough and coryza, which was thought to be viral in origin. A urine dipstick reveals blood +++ only.

Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
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