ClinQuiz: Eye on leptospirosis (Sponsored by Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica Inc.) Answer 1B

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ClinQuiz: Eye on leptospirosis (Sponsored by Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica Inc.) Answer 1B

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While noncommunicable diseases, such as pyelonephritis, are certainly possible, leptospirosis should be high on the list of differential diagnoses. Blood and urine samples should be submitted for testing (MAT, PCR), and antibiotic therapy should be instituted while these results are pending.

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