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A 3-year-old boy presented with puffy eyes and edema. Examination found pitting edema, elevated pulse and proteinuria. Tests showed normal electrolytes but elevated liver enzymes and bilirubin. He was diagnosed with nephrotic syndrome, likely minimal change disease. Nephrotic syndrome is characterized by proteinuria, edema, hypoalbuminemia and hyperlipidemia. Treatment involves supportive care and steroids, while complications can include infections if untreated.

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kamal

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