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General medicine case history 5

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This is an online e-log book to discuss our patient's de-identified health data shared after taking his/her/guardian's informed consent. Here we discuss our individual patient's problems through series of inputs from available global online community of experts with an aim to solve those patient's clinical problems with collective current best evidence based inputs. A 57 year old male who is salesman by occupation presented to opd with chief complaints of b/L pedal edema since 15 days,itching (generalized)and loss of appetite. Date of admission : 30/12/2021 History of present illness  : Patient was apparently asymptomatic 3 months back and developed dizziness and pedal edema for left leg 2 months back then he visited local hospital there he diagnosed for DM and hypertension and underwent vascular surgery(thrombosis of popliteal artery) of left leg.Then he developed B/L pedal edema, generalized itching since 1month and visited our hospital.  History of past illness  : No