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What is the second most common cause of end-stage kidney disease (ESRD) after diabetic nephropathy?
What is the second most common cause of end-stage kidney disease (ESRD) after diabetic nephropathy?
- Chronic nephrosclerosis
- Arteriolosclerosis
- Interstitial fibrosis
- Hypertensive nephrosclerosis (correct)
Which population has a fivefold higher frequency of hypertensive nephrosclerosis compared to whites?
Which population has a fivefold higher frequency of hypertensive nephrosclerosis compared to whites?
- Native Americans
- Hispanics
- Asians
- African Americans (correct)
What gene is associated with a substantial explanation for the increased burden of ESRD among African Americans?
What gene is associated with a substantial explanation for the increased burden of ESRD among African Americans?
- BRCA1
- HER2
- EGFR
- APOL1 (correct)
Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for progression to end-stage kidney disease?
Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for progression to end-stage kidney disease?
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What is usually inferred as the diagnosis of chronic nephrosclerosis without a biopsy?
What is usually inferred as the diagnosis of chronic nephrosclerosis without a biopsy?
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In patients with hypertension, microhematuria, and moderate proteinuria, what is typically seen in kidney biopsies?
In patients with hypertension, microhematuria, and moderate proteinuria, what is typically seen in kidney biopsies?
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