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Lecture 13

The document provides an overview of the nephron, the functional unit of the kidney, detailing its structure and functions, including urine formation and the regulation of bodily fluids. It discusses various renal function tests (RFT) used to assess kidney health, including urine analysis, glomerular function tests, and creatinine clearance tests. Additionally, it highlights the significance of these tests in diagnosing renal damage and monitoring kidney function.

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Lecture 13

The document provides an overview of the nephron, the functional unit of the kidney, detailing its structure and functions, including urine formation and the regulation of bodily fluids. It discusses various renal function tests (RFT) used to assess kidney health, including urine analysis, glomerular function tests, and creatinine clearance tests. Additionally, it highlights the significance of these tests in diagnosing renal damage and monitoring kidney function.

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