You are assessing a patient who has chronic kidney failure. He tells you that his glomerular filtration rate is 40 mL/minute. Which of the following GFR would indicate a normal filtration rate?

A) 3 L/hour
B) 7 L/hour
C) 30 mL/minute
D) 75 mL/minute

Answer: B

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You are called to a doctor's office for a patient with hematuria. You know that hematuria is:

A) blood in the stool. B) blood in the urine. C) cloudy urine. D) a blood clot.

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