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A 45-year-old was given steroids after renal transplant. After 2 years he had difficulty in walking and pain in both hips. Which one of the following is most likely cause?

A
Primary Osteoarthritis
B
Avascular necrosis
C
Tuberculosis
D
Aluminum toxicity
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. B. Avascular necrosisMnemonic for causes of avascular necrosis other than fracture - SCLERAa. S-Steroidsb. C-Caisson's diseasec. LE - Lupus Erythematosusd. R-Radiatione. A-Alcohol

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