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Case Study 1: Nephrotic Syndrome%u2022 Scenario: A 4-year-old boy presents with puffy eyes and swollen legs for the past week. His parents report he has been urinating less frequently. On examination, he has periorbital and pedal edema.%u2022 Urinalysis: 4+ protein%u2022 Serum albumin: 2.5 g/dL%u2022 Total cholesterol: 280 mg/dL%u2022 Diagnosis: Nephrotic Syndrome (likely Minimal Change Disease)%u2022 Management: Oral prednisolone, fluid restriction, low-salt diet
