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A 70 year old lady presents with fever for 3 days and confusion. There is no significant PMH (past medical history). What is the most probable diagnosis?

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A 70 year old lady presents with fever for 3 days and confusion. There is no significant PMH

(past medical history). What is the most probable diagnosis?


  1. Delirium
  2. Hypoglycemia
  3. Alzheimers
  4. DKA

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The key is A. Delirium. [Delirium is an acute confusional state and declined cognitive function which

involves changes in arousal (hyperactive, hypoactive or mixed), perceptual deficits, altered sleep-wake

cycle, and psychotic features such as hallucinations and delusions].

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