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What is the normal amount of protein in the urine?
What is the normal amount of protein in the urine?
- Greater than 150 mg/day
- 500 mg/g
- 300 mg/g
- Less than 150 mg/day (correct)
What percentage of the daily urinary protein excretion does albumin represent in healthy people?
What percentage of the daily urinary protein excretion does albumin represent in healthy people?
- 30%
- 15% (correct)
- 85%
- 50%
How is albuminuria graded?
How is albuminuria graded?
- A3 (severe albuminuria): Albumin excretion rate: 500 mg/g
- A2 (moderate albuminuria): Albumin excretion rate: 1000 mg/g
- A1 (normal to mild albuminuria): Albumin excretion rate: 300 mg/g (correct)
- A1 (normal to mild albuminuria): Albumin excretion rate: 150 mg/day
What is the primary function of proteins that should remain in the blood?
What is the primary function of proteins that should remain in the blood?
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How do glomeruli normally function?
How do glomeruli normally function?
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