A 45-year-old man presents to his physician with hematuria. Renal biopsy demonstrates a focal necrotizing glomerulitis with crescent formation. The patient has a history of intermittent hemoptysis and intermittent chest pain of moderate intensity. A previous chest x-ray had demonstrated multiple opacities, some of which were cavitated. The patient also has chronic cold-like nasal symptoms. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
A 45-year-old man presents to his physician with hematuria. Renal biopsy demonstrates a focal necrotizing glomerulitis with crescent formation. The patient has a history of intermittent hemoptysis and intermittent chest pain of moderate intensity. A previous chest x-ray had demonstrated multiple opacities, some of which were cavitated. The patient also has chronic cold-like nasal symptoms. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
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A 45-year-old man presents to his physician with hematuria. Renal biopsy demonstrates a focal necrotizing glomerulitis with crescent formation. The patient has a history of intermittent hemoptysis and intermittent chest pain of moderate intensity. A previous chest x-ray had demonstrated multiple opacities, some of which were cavitated. The patient also has chronic cold-like nasal symptoms. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
✓ Correct Answer: D. Wegener's granulomatosis
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