What is the glomerular filtration rate ?
Correct answer: B. 125 ml/min
- A. 100 ml/min
- B. 125 ml/min
- C. 150 ml/min
- D. 175 ml/min
Explanation
The average GFR in a healthy adult is approximately 125 mL/min, equivalent to about 180 litres of filtrate per day. This value is commonly used as the standard reference GFR.
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