What is the underlying cause of nephrotic syndrome?
O Structural abnormalities in the filtration membrane
O Accumulation of collagen in the basement membrane
O Loss of protein in the urine
O Elevated lipids in the blood
O Accumulation of antibodies in the glomeruli
Q20.Which of the following would be a mechanism leading to glomerulonephritis?
O Structural abnormalities in the filtration membrane
O Accumulation of collagen in the basement membrane
O Loss of haemoglobin in the urine
O Accumulation of nitrogen containing compounds in the blood
Q15.In the case of nephrotic syndrome, which of the following would you expect to find?
O An increased blood triglyceride level
O A decreased blood LDL-cholesterol level
O An elevated blood albumin level
O An increased blood HDL cholesterol level
O Elevated blood pressure