26 year old male with chief complaints of loose stools since 20 days

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A 26 yr old male who is a resident of suryapet ,daily labourer by occupation came with chief complaints of loose  stools since the past  20 days and generalized weakness since 3 days
Hopi:
 Pt was apparently asymptomatic 2 months ago ,  then he developed bilateral flank pain.  He  also developed loose stools which were insidious in onset with 4-5 episodes per day( 10 days liquid consistency, 10 days hard consistency)  and was suffering from generalized body weakness since 3 months, which was not associated with nausea, vomiting, Fever.
He is a known case of DM since 3 years ( on irregular medication stopped taking insulin 7 months ago)  

Past history:
No h/o of htn, tb, epilepsy
K/c/o of polio

Personal history:
Diet- mixed
Appetite - normal
Bowel and bladder movements-regular
Sleep -adequate
Addictions- chronic alcoholic (90 ml )

Family history - no similar complaints

 Surgical history - appendectomy 10 years ago

  General examination  -patient was conscious, coherent,coperative, well oriented to place person and time

Vitals:
Temperature -afebrile
Bp-110/70 mm hg
PR-89bpm
RR- 18cpm

 Systemic examination:
CVS: S1 S2+
CNS: NAD
Lungs: BAE+ 
GRBS : high at the time of admission into hospital

 Pallor,icterus,cyanosis,clubbing,lymphadenopathy,edema-absent
Fever chart

                                  LFT 


RFT


 URINARY KETONES



HEMOGRAM 



CUE 
GRBS
19/08/22 high

20/08/22

2am: 218mg/dl
7am: 141mg/dl
7:00pm : 384 mg/dl
21/08/2022
12:00 am: 347mg/dl
7am: 88 mg/dl
22/08/22 
12 am-356mg/dl
8 am-96mg/dl
23/08/22
8 am-96 mg/dl
Provisional diagnosis: chronic diarrhea under evaluation 
Plan of treatment:

1.IVF-2× NS @75 ml/hr
          2× RL@75ml/hr
2.INJ.HAI 6U IV STAT
3.GRBS 7 POINT PROFILE          
4.BP/PR/TEMP CHARTING 8th hourly

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