16 yr old male with c/o fever

16 year old male came to casualty with c/o fever

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A 16 year old Male came to casualty with 
C/O fever since 4 days
vomitings 6-7 episodes per day since 4 days, bilious, food as particles
C/O Generalised weakness, bilateral leg pain since 4 days
C/O loose stools 4-5 episodes per day,liquid in consistency since 3 days
Decreased urine output since 3 days
Epigastric pain since morning

Pt was apparently asymptomatic 4days back then on 17/10/22 night after consuming alcohol he developed fever, high grade, intermittent not associated with chills and rigor  Continued for 4 days rel?
He had 7-8 episodes of vomitings since 4 days which is bilious, projectile type
He has generalised weakness with bilateral leg pain since 4 days
He has 4-5 episodes of loose stools(liquid consistency) per day for 3 days
 Decreased urine output since 3 days
Epigastric pain since morning,dull aching type,not radiating type
No H/O burning micturition,headache
Addictions: alcohol since 6 yrs(occationally-2,3 times per week
cannabis since 6yrs(1-2smokes per day)
tobacco smoking since 6yrs(daily 10 per day)
K/C/O epilepsy since 4 yrs (not on regular since 2yrs medications)
N/K/C/O HTN,DM,TB,asthma,Thyroid,CVA,CAD
Occupation:fast food master
Sleep-inadequate
Mixed diet
General examination:
No pallor
No icterus  
No cyanosis 
No clubbing 
No generalized oedema

Vitals:  
On admission 
Pt is Conscious, coherent, cooperative 
Temp: 99.1F
PR: 98BPM
RR: 16Cycles per min 
BP: 80/60 mmhg 
Spo2: 99
GRBS:118mg/dl

      Systemic examination:

CVS examination:
S1S2+

Respiratory system examination :
Bilateral Airway E +

Per abdomen examination:
Soft, tender+ right and left hypochondrium and epigastrium, bowel sounds+

CNS:N

Diagnosis:
Pyrexia under evaluation with thrombocytopenia
Acute kidney injury(?acute glomerulonephritis)

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