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Kaplan Qbank USMLE



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35 yr man developed hematuria, proteinuria, mounting azotemia and HTN. A renal biopsy confirmed the diagnosis of rapidly progressive GN. The most characteristic microscopic finding in this condition is

a) epithelial crescents within glomeruli
b) hylanization of numerous glomeruli
c) hylanization of walls of afferent arterioles
d) proliferation of glomerular tuft and mesangial cells
e) uniform thickening of glomerular basement membranes

  #2

answer A (crescent)

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yep a is correct smiling face







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