KROK 1 2017 – Question 36 · KROK (Medicine) · Biological Chemistry
A traumatology unit received a patient with crushed muscular tissue. What biochemical indicator of urine will be raised in this case?
- A. Total lipids
- B. Glucose
- C. Creatinine
- D. Uric acid
- E. Mineral salts
Hint
Ask which urinary metabolite derives mainly from muscle energy stores and would be released in larger amounts after extensive muscle destruction.
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