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What is a common cause of dull ache in the loin according to the text?
What is a common cause of dull ache in the loin according to the text?
- Blood clot
- Retroperitoneal fibrosis
- Sloughed renal papilla (correct)
- Tumour
Excessive micturition polyuria (> 3 litres/day) may result from:
Excessive micturition polyuria (> 3 litres/day) may result from:
- Dehydration
- Pure water diuresis (correct)
- Hypothyroidism
- Hypertension
Which condition is typically associated with waking up at night to void urine?
Which condition is typically associated with waking up at night to void urine?
- Heart disease
- Diabetes
- Prostate cancer
- Chronic kidney disease (correct)
What is a common cause of acute loin pain radiating to the groin according to the text?
What is a common cause of acute loin pain radiating to the groin according to the text?
What can lead to an increase in urine volume according to the text?
What can lead to an increase in urine volume according to the text?
Renal colic, the acute loin pain radiating to the groin, is typically due to:
Renal colic, the acute loin pain radiating to the groin, is typically due to:
What is typically considered a benign condition in the absence of other signs of renal disease?
What is typically considered a benign condition in the absence of other signs of renal disease?
What is the primary marker for myeloma?
What is the primary marker for myeloma?
Which of the following tests is not sufficient to detect Bence Jones protein?
Which of the following tests is not sufficient to detect Bence Jones protein?
What is characterized by the loss of more than 3 gm/day of protein in the urine?
What is characterized by the loss of more than 3 gm/day of protein in the urine?
Which cell type secretes free immunoglobulin light chains?
Which cell type secretes free immunoglobulin light chains?
What is the normal range of red blood cells in the urine of healthy individuals?
What is the normal range of red blood cells in the urine of healthy individuals?
What can cause a dipstick test to be positive?
What can cause a dipstick test to be positive?
What is a possible cause of persistent hematuria?
What is a possible cause of persistent hematuria?
What is the typical daily amount of protein that appears in urine?
What is the typical daily amount of protein that appears in urine?
What may cause proteinuria to occur only during the day?
What may cause proteinuria to occur only during the day?
What should be done with proteinuria results that occur due to transient causes?
What should be done with proteinuria results that occur due to transient causes?
What is the primary symptom of UTIs?
What is the primary symptom of UTIs?
What is nocturia?
What is nocturia?
How is anuria defined?
How is anuria defined?
Which of the following can worsen urinary incontinence?
Which of the following can worsen urinary incontinence?
What is haematuria?
What is haematuria?
What is the main cause of polyuria?
What is the main cause of polyuria?