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What does a specific gravity >1.023 indicate in urinalysis?
What does a specific gravity >1.023 indicate in urinalysis?
- Urine concentration and excludes intrinsic renal disease (correct)
- Dehydration and hypernatremia
- Normal urine concentration
- Dilute urine and presence of intrinsic renal disease
Which condition is associated with selective proteinuria and excellent response to steroids?
Which condition is associated with selective proteinuria and excellent response to steroids?
- Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS)
- Membranous nephropathy
- Minimal change disease (MCD) (correct)
- Nephrotic syndrome in children
What is the most common cause of nephrotic syndrome in Caucasian adults?
What is the most common cause of nephrotic syndrome in Caucasian adults?
- Hodgkin lymphoma
- Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS)
- Membranous nephropathy (correct)
- Minimal change disease (MCD)
What is the characteristic response to steroids in focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS)?
What is the characteristic response to steroids in focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS)?
What is the association of minimal change disease (MCD) with Hodgkin lymphoma?
What is the association of minimal change disease (MCD) with Hodgkin lymphoma?
Which esophageal disorder presents with painful hematemesis?
Which esophageal disorder presents with painful hematemesis?
What is the most common cause of death in cirrhosis?
What is the most common cause of death in cirrhosis?
Which esophageal disorder is characterized by an outpouching of pharyngeal mucosa through an acquired defect in the muscular wall?
Which esophageal disorder is characterized by an outpouching of pharyngeal mucosa through an acquired defect in the muscular wall?
Which esophageal disorder is due to damaged ganglion cells in the myenteric plexus?
Which esophageal disorder is due to damaged ganglion cells in the myenteric plexus?
What causes Boerhaave syndrome?
What causes Boerhaave syndrome?
