Nephrotic Syndrome Flashcards

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what is nephrotic syndrome

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triad of clinical and laboratory features

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what is nephrotic syndrome due to

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glomerular disease

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what is the triad of features

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  • proteinuria over 3g a day (mostly albumin)
  • hypoalbuminaemia
  • oedema
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4
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how is renal function usually

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normal

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