Renal Function Tests Flashcards
1
Q
Classification of renal function tests
A
1 to screen for kidney disease
2 to assess renal function
2
Q
To check for kidney disease check for
A
Complete urine analysis
Plasma urea creatinine
Plasma electrolytes
3
Q
Glomerular function assesent
A
Check glomerular filtration rate
Check glomerular permeability
Clearence test
Proteinurea
4
Q
To assess tubular function
A
1 reabsorption studies
Secretion tests
Conc and dilution tests
Renal acidification
5
Q
Renal threshold is
A
The plasma level above which compound is excreted in urine
6
Q
Maximum reabsorptive capacity
A
Tubular maximum
7
Q
Renal threshold and tubular maximum of glucose
A
180 mg/L
375 mg/L
