Enlarged Kidney Causes
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What is a possible reason for the kidney to be slightly enlarged?

  • Enlarged spleen
  • Inflammation of the bladder
  • Obstruction in the urethra
  • Duplication of ureters (correct)
  • In the context of kidney abnormalities, what can result from persistent segmentation?

  • Brain tumor
  • Lung infection
  • Gallbladder stone
  • Hydronephrosis (correct)
  • What condition can lead to unilateral enlargement of the kidney?

  • Renal cell carcinoma (correct)
  • Kidney stones
  • Urinary tract infection
  • Hypertension
  • Which of the following is not a likely cause of bilateral enlargement of the kidneys?

    <p>Hepatitis infection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of kidney enlargement, what might be a possible consequence of having three ureters?

    <p>Recurrent urinary tract infections</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can result from persistent segmentation with two ureters in the kidney?

    <p>Pancreatitis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a possible consequence of persistent segmentation with three ureters in the kidney?

    <p>Bilateral enlargement of the kidney</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition is likely to result from persistent segmentation with two ureters in the kidney?

    <p>Hydronephrosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of renal abnormalities, what can persistent segmentation with two or three ureters lead to?

    <p>Enlarged kidneys</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a likely cause of bilateral enlargement of the kidneys?

    <p>Persistent segmentation with three ureters</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can lead to unilateral kidney enlargement?

    <p>Duplication with two ureters</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a possible outcome of persistent segmentation with multiple ureters in the kidney?

    <p>Slightly enlarged kidney</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What could cause the kidney to be slightly enlarged due to persistent segmentation?

    <p>Duplication with two or three ureters</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What potential consequence may arise from persistent segmentation with three ureters in the kidney?

    <p>Hydronephrosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition is most likely to cause bilateral enlargement of the kidneys?

    <p>Polycystic kidney disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What could be a probable consequence of bilateral enlargement of the kidneys due to persistent segmentation?

    <p>Impaired kidney function</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of renal abnormalities, what might result from persistent segmentation with two ureters?

    <p>Renal agenesis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can be a possible outcome of unilateral kidney enlargement?

    <p>Renal papillary necrosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

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