KROK 1 2021 – Question 102 · KROK (Medicine) · Pathophysiology
A man with multiple myeloma presents with protein in his urine. What type of proteinuria does he have?
- A. Renal tubular
- B. Renal glomerular
- C. Subrenal cystic
- D. Subrenal urethral
- E. Suprarenal
Hint
Consider where the fault lies relative to the kidney: abnormal light chains made by plasma cells simply overwhelm the normal filtration and reabsorption capacity.
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