15th July 2024

A 21-year-old female with no past medical history who is pregnant with her first child

A 21-year-old female with no past medical history who is pregnant with her first child presents at 20 weeks gestation with loin pain and macroscopic haematuria. She has a blood pressure of 155/82. Her blood tests show a creatinine of 232µmol/l, CRP 56 mg/dL, WCC 14.2 x109/L. Urinalysis is positive for blood ++ and protein ++. After treatment with IV fluids and IV antibiotics, her blood tests show a creatinine of 257µmol/l, CRP 51mg/dL and WCC 13.7 x109/L.

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