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What is a common symptom seen in IgA nephropathy and sickle cell disease?
What is a common symptom seen in IgA nephropathy and sickle cell disease?
- Anasarca
- Foaming urine
- Gross hematuria (correct)
- Edema
How do patients often notice proteinuria in the context of glomerular disease?
How do patients often notice proteinuria in the context of glomerular disease?
- Noticing foaming urine (correct)
- Developing hypercholesterolemia
- Becoming hypertensive
- Noticing anasarca
How does sustained proteinuria need to be distinguished from benign proteinuria?
How does sustained proteinuria need to be distinguished from benign proteinuria?
- By the presence of edema
- By the presence of hypercholesterolemia
- By the presence of hypertension
- By the amount (3.0 g/24 h) (correct)
What is a common indicator of sustained proteinuria?
What is a common indicator of sustained proteinuria?
Which condition is commonly associated with minimal proteinuria (1–2 g/24 h)?
Which condition is commonly associated with minimal proteinuria (1–2 g/24 h)?