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erika

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A urine test performed to determine the glomerular filtration rate is:
 
  A) BUN.
  B) creatinine.
  C) creatinine clearance.
  D) KUB.

Question 2

________ aminotransferase (AST) is a blood test used to determine the level of AST enzyme, which is increased in skeletal muscle damage and muscular dystrophy.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


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Reply #1 on: Jun 26, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C
Explanation: A) A BUN test is a blood test that determines the amount of waste, or urea, in the blood.
B) A creatinine test is a blood test that shows the amount of creatinine, a waste, in the blood.
C) Correct.
D) KUB is an x-ray of the kidneys, ureters, and bladder.

Answer to Question 2

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erika

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Reply 2 on: Jun 26, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

zacnyjessica

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Gracias!

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