Question

question 50 (mandatory) (1 point)
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a 12 - year - old female patient provides a specimen for urinalysis.
you notice that the urine has a large amount of white foam on top.
this is most likely due to excess __________ in the urine.

a) protein
b) uric acid
c) bilirubin
d) urobilinogen

Explanation:

Protein in urine can cause foamy urine. Uric acid excess may relate to other symptoms like kidney stones. Bilirubin excess makes urine dark - yellow or brown. Urobilinogen excess may cause urine discoloration but not typically large amounts of white foam.

Answer:

A. Protein