What will be the confirmed diagnosis

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Brenda is a 13-year-old brought into the clinic by her mother for a left leg limp she developed last week. Brenda's BMI is >95%. She reports no history of injury and her past medical history is unremarkable. She can bear weight on her left leg but complains of left hip, groin, and knee pain when she does.

1. What more should you know about Brenda?

2. What specific exam techniques should you perform and why?

3. What diagnostic tests should you order and why?

4. What will be the confirmed diagnosis/ what will be the differential diagnosis?

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