Patient X- diagnosed with G6PD deficiency since birth, was prescribed with cotrimoxazole for UTI. She did not reveal her diagnosis to her physician. After 3 days, she began experiencing paleness and easy fatigability, when she went back for a follow-up, her RBC count was low.  Which sets of laboratory and diagnostic parameters must be done to monitor the patient’s response to therapy?   a. CBC, urinalysis, WBC with differentials and electrolytes b. CBC, urinalysis, serum creatinine, WBC differential, ALT c. CBC, urinalysis, fecalysis, ECG, ALT and AST, d.CBC, urinalysis, serum creatinine, ECG

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Patient X- diagnosed with G6PD deficiency since birth, was prescribed with cotrimoxazole for UTI. She did not reveal her diagnosis to her physician. After 3 days, she began experiencing paleness and easy fatigability, when she went back for a follow-up, her RBC count was low. 

Which sets of laboratory and diagnostic parameters must be done to monitor the patient’s response to therapy?

 

a. CBC, urinalysis, WBC with differentials and electrolytes

b. CBC, urinalysis, serum creatinine, WBC differential, ALT

c. CBC, urinalysis, fecalysis, ECG, ALT and AST,

d.CBC, urinalysis, serum creatinine, ECG

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