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What is the molecular weight of creatinine?
What is the molecular weight of creatinine?
- 113 daltons (correct)
- 100 daltons
- 125 daltons
- 120 daltons
How is creatinine primarily produced in the body?
How is creatinine primarily produced in the body?
- From creatine and creatine phosphate by non-enzymatic dehydration process (correct)
- From protein breakdown in the liver
- From dietary intake of creatine supplements
- From glucose metabolism in the muscles
What is the Jaffe reaction used for in the context of creatinine analysis?
What is the Jaffe reaction used for in the context of creatinine analysis?
- Measuring the total protein content in the sample
- Reacts with trinitrophenol in alkaline solution forming a red-orange complex (correct)
- Detecting the presence of urea in the sample
- Quantifying the glucose levels in the sample
What is the method of Hare in the context of creatinine analysis?
What is the method of Hare in the context of creatinine analysis?
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What are the advantages of using creatinine as a Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR) marker?
What are the advantages of using creatinine as a Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR) marker?
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