A 15-year-old black boy presents to an accident and emergency department with painful testis. Surgeons want to take him straight to theatre.
QUESTIONS
1. What is the differential diagnosis?
2. Which particular questions are important when taking the patient’s history?
3. Discuss the assessment of hydration in this patient.
4. Discuss paediatric fluid management.
5. Discuss sickle cell disease.
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