In a Case of Acute Pyelonephritis, What Is the Cause

question 64

Multiple Choice

In a case of acute pyelonephritis, what is the cause of flank pain?

• A) Inflammation, causing ischemia in the tubules
• B) Inflammation, stretching the renal capsule
• C) Increasing glomerular permeability, creating an increased volume of filtrate in the kidney
• D) Microbes irritating the tissues

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