Nephritic syndromes (pediatrics) Quiz: Ace Your Exams

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An 8-year-old girl presents to the office for evaluation of vomiting, oliguria, and gross hematuria for two days. There has been no fever, recent infection, hemoptysis, or joint pain. Past medical history is significant for congenital hepatitis C infection. Family and surgical histories are noncontributory. Temperature is 37°C (98.6°F), pulse is 100/min, respirations are 20/min, blood pressure is 139/83 mm Hg, and oxygen saturation is 97% on room air. On physical examination, edema of the lower extremities is noted. Cardiopulmonary and abdominal exams are unremarkable. Laboratory evaluation shows preserved renal function, with low complement C3 and C4 levels and a negative antinuclear antibody (ANA). Renal biopsy shows basement membrane thickening with a “tram-track” appearance and mesangial hypercellularity. Which of the following is most appropriate in the management of this patient?  

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