Select the substance present in the blood and filtrate but normally absent in the urine

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Krish Abbott

31 July, 14:00

Select the substance present in the blood and filtrate but normally absent in the urine

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Gunnar Walls · Answer 1

The answer is glucose and albumin. This is because they are fully reabsorbed back to the blood from the filtrate in the proximal tubule. Therefore evidence of traces of these molecules in urine during urinalysis is an indication of an underlying problem with the kidneys.