The creatinine clearance test is routinely used to assess the glomerular filtration rate. Given the following information for an average size adult, calculate a creatinine clearance

Urine creatinine: 120 mg/dL
Plasma creatinine: 1.2 mg/dL
24h urine volume: 1520 ml
A. 10.6 mL/min
B. 15.2 mL/min
C. 63.3 mL/min
D. 94.7 mL/min
E. 105.6 mL/min

E

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