KROK 1 2015 – Question 113 · KROK (Medicine) · Physiology

Due to the use of poor-quality measles vaccine for preventive vaccination, a 1-year-old child developed an autoimmune renal injury. The urine was found to contain macromolecular proteins. What process of urine formation was disturbed?

  1. A. Reabsorption and secretion
  2. B. Reabsorption
  3. C. Secretion
  4. D. Secretion and filtration
  5. E. Filtration
Hint

Ask where along the nephron large protein molecules are normally prevented from entering the tubular fluid, and what an autoimmune injury of that structure would allow.

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