In the nephrotic syndrome, the liver attempts to compensate for the loss in protein by
a. decreasing its synthesis of various plasma proteins.
b. decreasing glomerular permeability.
c. increasing albumin levels.
d. increasing its synthesis of various plasma proteins.
d
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