Explain Why Excess Proteins in the Urine of a Pregnant

question 5

Multiple Choice

Explain why excess proteins in the urine of a pregnant woman are an indication of preeclampsia.

• A)Larger molecules such as proteins more easily pass through the filtration membrane when blood pressure is elevated and is a sign of kidney problems.
• B)Excess proteins in the urine are a sign of a urinary tract infection, which is a common condition in pregnant women.
• C)Excess proteins in the urine are a sign of gestational diabetes (diabetes mellitus), which can affect pregnant women.
• D)Excess proteins in the urine are a sign of physiological stress on the liver, which can occur during pregnancy.

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