Proteinuria and Albuminuria Quiz
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Which type of protein is most commonly found in glomerular protein?

  • Albumin (correct)
  • Fibrinogen
  • Globulin
  • Transferrin
  • Which test is considered the most sensitive for proteinuria?

  • Urine dipstick test
  • Protein:creatinine ratio (PCR)
  • Albumin:creatinine ratio (ACR) (correct)
  • Glomerular filtration rate (GFR)
  • Why is the protein:creatinine ratio (PCR) often used despite ACR being more sensitive?

  • It is easier to perform
  • It is more cost-effective
  • It provides more specific results (correct)
  • It is recommended by most guidelines
  • Which protein is most commonly found in glomerular protein?

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

    Which test is considered the most sensitive for proteinuria?

    <p>Albumin:creatinine ratio (ACR)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is the protein:creatinine ratio (PCR) often used despite ACR being more sensitive?

    <p>PCR is more specific for certain types of proteinuria</p> Signup and view all the answers

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