A GFR of 15 ML/min/173 M3 Means

question 33

Multiple Choice

A GFR of 15 mL/min/173 m3 means:

• A)a renal diet is warranted.
• B)you are on renal replacement therapy.
• C)your blood Cr level should be low.
• D)the Cr clearance should be high.

---

Definitions:

XXY

A chromosomal condition in which a male has an extra Y chromosome, often associated with Klinefelter syndrome.

Turner Syndrome

A chromosomal disorder affecting females, characterized by the absence of part or all of a second sex chromosome, leading to various developmental issues.

Estradiol

A potent estrogen hormone involved in the regulation of the reproductive system and secondary sexual characteristics.

Testosterone

A hormone primarily produced in the testes in males and the ovaries in females, crucial for the development of male growth and masculine characteristics.