Mikeland
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A renal biopsy is performed during a workup for renal insufficiency in a patient with a slightly reduced renal size. The biopsy incidentally samples one of the arcuate arteries, which shows reduplication of the elastic lamina and fibrosis of the media. These findings are most likely associated with which of the following?
A Amyloidosis
B E. Coly enterotoxin
C hypertension
D lipoid nephrosis
E sickle cell disease
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| Luckyall
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Benign HTN
Interlobular & arcuate art exhibit MEDIAL HYPERTROPHY, REDUPLICATION OF ELASTIC LAMINA& INCREASED MYOFIBROBLASTIC TISSUE in intima--> this change is called fibroelastic Hplasia
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| jean robert
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| new_n_lost
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| Mikeland
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Bang! right
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| kingusmle
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hypertension
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