This renal profile result belongs to a 20y female underlying | Figure 1

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This renal profile result belongs to a 20y female underlying ESRD secondary to lupus nephritis. She was just started on dialysis for two months, then she went to faith-healer who suggested her to stop dialysis. 2 weeks after defaulted dialysis, she presented to our ED, gasping, in which emergency dialysis was commenced. She collapsed during the dialysis in which she was intubated, put on vasopressors and transferred to the regional center.


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