A 7 year old boy presented with generalized edema.Urine examination revealed marked albuminuria.Serum biochemical examinations showedhypoalbuminaernia with hyperlipidaemia. Kidneybiopsy was undeaken. On light microscopicexamination, the kidney appeared normal. Electronmicroscopic examination is most likely to reveal:
A 7 year old boy presented with generalized edema.Urine examination revealed marked albuminuria.Serum biochemical examinations showedhypoalbuminaernia with hyperlipidaemia. Kidneybiopsy was undeaken. On light microscopicexamination, the kidney appeared normal. Electronmicroscopic examination is most likely to reveal:
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A 7 year old boy presented with generalized edema.Urine examination revealed marked albuminuria.Serum biochemical examinations showedhypoalbuminaernia with hyperlipidaemia. Kidneybiopsy was undeaken. On light microscopicexamination, the kidney appeared normal. Electronmicroscopic examination is most likely to reveal:
✓ Correct Answer: A. Fusion of foot processes of the glomerular epithelial cells
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