27yrs/F with 2 healthy children developed fits,fever,Altered | Figure 1

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27yrs/F with 2 healthy children developed fits, fever, Altered mental status

O/e - GCS -7, hemiplegic, Pupils - B/l 4mm RTL. CT brain normal, MRV - Normal, Autoimmune profile normal. Labs - ABG - Normal, B. urea -120, S. creat -3, LDH - 645, CRP - 20.

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