The Following Results Are Obtained from a Urinalysis on a Patient

question 30

Multiple Choice

The following results are obtained from a urinalysis on a patient who developed membranous glomerulonephritis following hepatitis B infection:

-What is the most probable disorder associated with these results?

• A) Chronic glomerulonephritis
• B) Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis
• C) Nephrotic syndrome
• D) Renal failure

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Definitions:

Pyranoses

Ring forms of six-membered sugar molecules that result from intramolecular hemiacetal formation, where the oxygen atom is part of the ring.

Furanoses

Ring forms of monosaccharides (sugars) that contain a five-membered ring typically including an oxygen atom.

Glucose

A basic form of sugar that serves as a crucial source of energy for living beings and a fundamental element of numerous carbohydrates.

Cyclic Hemiacetal

A cyclic organic compound formed from the reaction of an alcohol with an aldehyde or ketone, characterized by a carbon atom bonded to an oxygen (in hydroxy group), another oxygen (in ether group), a hydrogen, and an alkyl or aryl group.