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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| define proteinuria | protein in urine |
| what size proteins go through the glomerular filter | Low Molecular Weight proteins. SMALL WEIGHS LESS THAN 69,000ana |
| what does persistent proteinuria indicate | first signs renal disease or kidney disease |
| what urine sample should be tested for protein | 1st morning |
| what are cause of transient proteinuria? (phsyologic state) | Strenuous exercise , pregnancy, severe dehydration, fever, stress, seizure |
| what is orthostatic proteinuria? | related to posture, protein is being excreated only when patient is in an upright position. |
| Urine specimens will show what protein results in orthostatic proteinuria? | 1st morning negative 2 hrs second specimen -positive |
| Nephritis or Nephrotic syndrome is the nutritional and clinical condition that results from what? | lupus or diabetes mellitus. causes progressive nephron damage |
| in nephritic syndrome, when the glomerulus is inflamed, which protei is found in the urine | Albumin, because it is a smaller protein particle |