KROK 1 2018 – Question 173 · KROK (Medicine) · Pathophysiology
A 50-year-old inpatient during examination presents with glucosuria and blood glucose of 3,0 mmol/l, which are the most likely to be caused by:
- A. Essential hypertension
- B. Diabetes insipidus
- C. Myxedema
- D. Renal disorder
- E. Pellagra
Hint
The blood glucose here is not high, so think about which step between glomerular filtration and the final urine could fail to handle the glucose that is filtered.
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