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piesebel

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on: Jul 11, 2018
In the nephrotic syndrome, the glomeruli are damaged by inflammation and allow small _______ to pass through into the urine.
 
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_________ is a prostatic pain without evidence of infection or inflammation.
 
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bimper21

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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

proteins

In nephrotic syndrome, the glomeruli are damaged by inflammation and allow small proteins such as albumin to enter the urine. This creates a deficit of protein in the circulation volume (hypoalbuminemia), which leads to massive edema.

Answer to Question 2

Prostatodynia

Prostatodynia is a prostatic pain without evidence of infection of inflammation.


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