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Hyperkalemic RTA is also known as?
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Type 4 RTAContinue reading
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What is the effect of ARBs or ACE inhibitors on the glomeruli?
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They cause vasodilation on the Efferent arteriole.Continue reading
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Multiple myeloma is seen with _______________, due to tumor-related cytokines, which leads to a decreased ________________. The low levels of ___________ lead to ________________________.
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Hypercalcemia; PTH synthesis; Low PTH --> decreased renal reabsorption (Hypercalciuria)Continue reading
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What part of the Nephron has the lowest NaCl plasma concentration?
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Distal Loop of Henle and early DCTContinue reading
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What are causes of waxy casts?
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advanced renal disease, chronic renal failureContinue reading
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IgA glomerulonephropathy (Bergers disease)
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Most common GN almost equal incident of nephritic or neprhotic presentation; Affects children and adults, often post infectious; increased mucosal synthesis and decreased clearance of IgA; increased serum IgA; Mesangial IgA IC deposits within granular. ... Continue reading
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What kind of urinary incontinence are seen or provoked by and enlarged prostate?
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1. Urge incontinence --> due to prostate causing irritation to the bladder 2. Overflow incontinence --> due to obstruction by prostateContinue reading
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Tall, narrow cells, located at the distal tubule, and responsible for sensing salt content and tubular flow rate.
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Macula Densa cellsContinue reading
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What artery provides blood irrigation to the distal ureter?
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Superior Vesical arteryContinue reading
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Opposing changes of RBF and GFR, indicated either vasoconstriction or vasodilation of the _________________.
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Efferent arterioleContinue reading