KROK 1 2007 – Question 181 · KROK (Medicine) · Pathophysiology
A patient who had been working hard under conditions of elevated temperature of the environment, has now a changed quantity of blood plasma proteins. What phenomenon is the case?
- A. Absolute hypoproteinemia
- B. Disproteinemia
- C. Relative hyperproteinemia
- D. Paraproteinemia
- E. Absolute hyperproteinemia
Hint
Think about what heavy sweating does to plasma water, and whether the amount of protein itself has changed or only its concentration.
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