An ionic U/P ratio that is greater than 1 indicates that the urine contains_____
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An ionic U/P ratio that is greater than 1 indicates that the urine contains______
none of these answers.
less sodium compared to the blood plasma.
the same amount of sodium as the blood plasma.
very little urea.
more sodium compared to the blood plasma.
An ionic U/P ratio that is greater than 1 indicates that the urine contains______
none of these answers.
less sodium compared to the blood plasma.
the same amount of sodium as the blood plasma.
very little urea.
more sodium compared to the blood plasma.
Explanation / Answer
U/P ratio decreases with an increase in external phosphate concentration, the ratio remains significantly above 1 when more sodium is present compared to the blood plasma.
Hence, the correct option is more sodium compared to the blood plasma.
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