Question 137 · LEK · Glomerular diseases
A 11-year-old boy called on the doctor with the results of the urinary test performed in the afternoon, which showed proteinuria of 300 mg/dL. Which of the following is the most probable cause?
- A. Schönlein-Henoch disease.
- B. systemic lupus erythematosus.
- C. focal segmental glomerulosclerosis.
- D. orthostatic proteinuria.
- E. arterial hypertension.
Hint
Note when the urine sample was collected and think of a benign condition linked to the upright position in older children.
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