What is the most common method of estimating GFR?

a. Blood urea nitrogen
b. Blood urea nitrogen and creatinine
c. Plasma creatinine and creatinine clearance
d. Urine output


ANS: C
The most common method of estimating GFR (renal function) is measurement of plasma creati-nine and creatinine clearance rate.

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