The renal threshold for glucose is_______________?
Correct answer: A. 180 mg / dl
- A. 180 mg / dl
- B. 100 mg/dl
- C. 120 mg/dl
- D. 80 mg/dl
Explanation
The renal threshold for glucose is about 180 mg/dL, the plasma concentration at which glucose first begins to appear in urine. Below this level, the filtered glucose is normally reabsorbed completely.
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