Exam questionKROK 1Medicine ยท 2006
Autopsy of a 12-year-old girl revealed: multiple cutaneous hemmorhages (mostly into the skin of buttocks, lower extremities), serous and mucous memrane hemmorhages, cerebral hemmorhages. Adrenal glands show focal necrosis and massive hemmorhages; kidneys show necrotic nephrosis, suppurative arthritis, iridocyclitis, vasculitis. What is the most probable diagnosis?
Answer options
- Epidemic typhus
- Radiation sickness
- Periarteritis nodosa
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- Meningococcemia
Correct answer
Meningococcemia
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