4 A 29-year-old man is being evaluated for renal disease. His weight is normal. Plasma creatinine concentration is 2 mg/dl, urine creatinine concentration is 100 mg/dl, and urine volume is 1 mL/min. Which of the following best represents the creatinine clearance (in ml/min) in this patient? OA) 25 OB) 50 C) 75 D) 100 E) 125

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4. A 29-year-old man is being evaluated for renal disease. His weight is normal. Plasma creatinine concentration is 2 mg/dL, urine creatinine concentration is 100 mg/dL, and urine
volume is 1 mL/min. Which of the following best represents the creatinine clearance (in ml/min) in this patient?
A) 25
B) 50
O
C) 75
O
D) 100
O E) 125
Transcribed Image Text:4. A 29-year-old man is being evaluated for renal disease. His weight is normal. Plasma creatinine concentration is 2 mg/dL, urine creatinine concentration is 100 mg/dL, and urine volume is 1 mL/min. Which of the following best represents the creatinine clearance (in ml/min) in this patient? A) 25 B) 50 O C) 75 O D) 100 O E) 125
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The given data:

Creatinine concentration in Urine = 100 mg/ dl
Creatinine concentration in plasma = 2 mg/ dl

Rate of formation of urine = 1 ml/ min

Additional information:
Weight = Normal (not mentioned)
Age = 29 years

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