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HPI:
21 yo caucasian female presented to her primary care physician with jaundice and pruritis of two months duration. She has no fever, no malaise, and only slight lethargy.
Meds: Oral contraceptive.
PMH/PSH:
Significant for cholecystectomy at 19 yo.
ROS:
No abdominal pain. She has dark urine. No sore throat. She had a rash on her thigh that lasted for three days. No change in BM.
Exam:
There is no abdominal tendernes, no hepatomegaly and no splenomegaly. No erythema of the pharynx and no exudates, TM's are gray and glossy. There is scleral icterus and general jaundice.
Labs:
Total and conjugated bilirubin are elevated.
ALT and AST are about 10 times above normal. ALT>AST.
Alkaline phosphatase is elevated.
U/A shows 1+protein, urobilinogen and bilirubin.
Monospot test is negative
EBV test is pending.
Imaging:
U/S shows diffuse fatty liver, no calculi noted and no ductal dilitation.
What do you think?
21 yo caucasian female presented to her primary care physician with jaundice and pruritis of two months duration. She has no fever, no malaise, and only slight lethargy.
Meds: Oral contraceptive.
PMH/PSH:
Significant for cholecystectomy at 19 yo.
ROS:
No abdominal pain. She has dark urine. No sore throat. She had a rash on her thigh that lasted for three days. No change in BM.
Exam:
There is no abdominal tendernes, no hepatomegaly and no splenomegaly. No erythema of the pharynx and no exudates, TM's are gray and glossy. There is scleral icterus and general jaundice.
Labs:
Total and conjugated bilirubin are elevated.
ALT and AST are about 10 times above normal. ALT>AST.
Alkaline phosphatase is elevated.
U/A shows 1+protein, urobilinogen and bilirubin.
Monospot test is negative
EBV test is pending.
Imaging:
U/S shows diffuse fatty liver, no calculi noted and no ductal dilitation.
What do you think?