PATHOLOGY MCQ
URINARY SYSTEM
Question
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UREA
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UREMIA
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GLOMERULONEPHRITIS
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CYSTITIS
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Detailed explanation-1: -Uremia is a buildup of toxins in your blood. It occurs when the kidneys stop filtering toxins out through your urine. Uremia is often a sign of end-stage renal (kidney) disease. Treatments include medication, dialysis and kidney transplant surgery.
Detailed explanation-2: -Uremia is a clinical condition associated with worsening renal function. It is characterized by fluid, electrolyte, hormonal, and metabolic abnormalities. Uremia most commonly occurs in the setting of chronic and end-stage renal disease, but may also occur as a result of acute kidney injury.
Detailed explanation-3: -Abstract. Uremic syndrome results from a malfunctioning of various organ systems due to the retention of compounds which, under normal conditions, would be excreted into the urine and/or metabolized by the kidneys. If these compounds are biologically active, they are called uremic toxins.