Read the Following Health Record Information: "Assessment: Hematuria/albuminuria

question 60

Multiple Choice

Read the following health record information: "Assessment: Hematuria/albuminuria. Doug clearly has a nephropathy. The differential diagnoses include poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis and lupus nephritis. Since he had a recent throat infection, poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis is the most likely cause. We will wait for the labs to confirm a recent strep infection." Given this information, which of the following statements is NOT true?

• A) The patient clearly has a disease of his kidneys. The author of the health record believes the main cause is from a strep infection, but the lab results are pending.
• B) The patient has blood in his urine.
• C) The patient has excessive protein in his blood.
• D) The patient has inflammation of the kidney caused by the streptococcal organism.
• E) The patient may have inflammation of the kidneys involving primarily the glomeruli.

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