Which of the following causes primary nephrotic syndrome?

a. glomerular disease of the kidney c. lead poisoning
b. hepatitis d. childhood cancer or its therapies


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A Correct. Primary, or idiopathic, nephrotic syndrome results from glomerular disease of the kidney.
B Incorrect. Primary nephrotic syndrome does not result from hepatitis.
C Incorrect. Primary nephrotic syndrome does not result from lead poisoning.
D Incorrect. Primary nephrotic syndrome does not result from childhood cancer or its therapies.

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