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Urine Screening for Metabolic Disorders
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Urine Screening for Metabolic Disorders

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Which type of abnormal metabolic substance appearance in the urine is caused by disruption of the normal metabolic pathway resulting in increased plasma concentration of the non-metabolized substance?

  • Renal Type
  • Overflow Type (correct)
  • Which major cause of abnormal metabolic substance appearance in the urine is due to malfunctions in the tubular reabsorption mechanisms?

  • Renal Type (correct)
  • Overflow Type
  • Which type of metabolic disorder is associated with abnormal levels of homogentisic acid in the urine?

  • Amino Acid Disorders (correct)
  • Carbohydrate Disorders
  • Purine Disorders
  • Porphyrin Disorders
  • Mucopolysaccharide Disorders
  • Which metabolic disorder is characterized by increased levels of phenylalanine in the urine?

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

    Which metabolic disorder is associated with abnormal levels of cystine in the urine?

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

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