KROK 1 2007 – Question 157 · KROK (Medicine) · Physiology
Long-term starvation cure of a patient resulted in diminished ratio of albumines and globulines in plasma. What of the following will be result of these changes?
- A. Hypercoagulation
- B. Decrease of ESR
- C. Increase of ESR
- D. Increase of hematocrit
- E. Decrease of hematocrit
Hint
Consider which plasma proteins stabilise the red-cell suspension and which promote clumping of the cells into rouleaux, then ask how a shift in their ratio affects settling.
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