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Differential Diagnosis Positive Data

Negative Data

Recurrent kidney infection

Lower back pain, fever; pain localized to right lumbar and right CVA area; pain intensity 3-7 on Visual Analog Pain Scale (with 10 on VAS for natural childbirth)

No family history of renal disease; sister with history of kidney stones

day course of Cipro; symptoms returned in second week

Pain from back does not radiate to bladder or pubic area

Consuming cranberry juice and 4-6 glasses of water per day

Denies hematuria

Experiencing mild dysuria ("slightly stinging")

No edema; no lesions of genitalia

Drinking coffee, but not cola or tea

Denies frequency of urination; no history of recurrent UTTs or kidney infections

Mild dysuria; WBC 6-8 per high powered field

Renal calculi

Diagnostic...

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Stiffness, or myalgia; exhibits full ROM; no numbness or tingling in extremities; no sciatica; no varicosities
Denies strenuous exercise

Denies abdominal…

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