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A child with nephrotic syndrome following an episode of diarrhoea presented with acute kidney injury with a creatinine of 4.5 . All of the following are possible reasons except?

A
Renal vein thrombosis
B
Diarroea water deplection
C
Frusemide
D
Steroid induced diabetes
High-Yield Explanation
Coicosteroids are used to reduce harmful inflammation but can lead to diabetes - often referred to as steroid diabetes. People on steroids who are already at a higher risk of type 2 diabetes or those who need to take steroids for longer periods of time are the most susceptible to developing steroid induced diabetes. Reference: GHAI Essential pediatrics, 8th edition

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