Which of the Following Tests Should Be Used to Determine

question 62

Multiple Choice

Which of the following tests should be used to determine the ability of the kidneys to respond to filtrate osmolality?

• A) Free water clearance
• B) Fishberg test
• C) Urine-to-plasma osmolality
• D) p-aminohippuric acid (PAH) test

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