In renal disease albumin is first to appear in urine because
Correct Answer: Has molecular weight slightly greater than the molecules normally getting filtered
Description: Ans. (b) Has molecular weight slightly greater than the molecules normally getting filtered(Ref: Ganong, 25th ed/p.677)Glomerular membrane permits neutral substances up to 4 nm in diameter. Substances greater than 8nm diameter are totally excludedAlbumin size is 7 nm. So, it has molecular weight slightly greater than the molecules normally getting filtered
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