KROK 1 2014 – Question 111 · KROK (Medicine) · Physiology
Due to the use of poor-quality measles vaccine for preventive vaccination, a 1-year-old child has developed an autoimmune renal injury. The urine was found to contain macromolecular proteins. What process of urine formation has been disturbed?
- A. Filtration
- B. Reabsorption and secretion
- C. Reabsorption
- D. Secretion and filtration
- E. Secretion
Hint
Large proteins normally stay in the blood; think about which structure first meets a macromolecule on its way into the urine and how autoimmune injury would change it.
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