Glucose is usually reabsorbed from the filtrate in the kidney back into the blood through carrier proteins, hence, glucose in the urine is considered abnormal. What condition below might result in glucose in the urine?

a. high levels of glucose in the blood.
b. transport maximum for renal glucose reached.
c. excess consumption of glucose.
d. competitors for glucose carriers.
e. all of these answers.


E

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