In glomerulonephritis, the permeability of the filtration membrane increases allowing proteins to cross the membrane. Which of the following would you expect to observe?

In glomerulonephritis, the permeability of the filtration membrane increases allowing proteins to cross the membrane. Which of the following would you expect to observe?


A. increase in filtration volume

B. anuria - no urine production

C. necrosis of the renal corpuscle

D. low protein levels in the filtrate

E. no change in the filtrate


Answer: A. increase in filtration volume


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