89. A 24-year-old primigravid woman at 30 weeks' gestation comes for a routine prenatal visit. Over the past 10 weeks, urinalysis has shown 2+ glucose at each of her four office visits. A 3-hour glucose tolerance test was within normal limits at 24 and 28 weeks' gestation. Examination of the uterus consistent in size with a 30-week gestation. The fetal heart is 144/min. Urinalysis shows 1+ glucose. Which of the following is the most likely explanation for the glucosuria? a.Decreased renal tubular reabsorption b.Diabetes insipidus C.Increase glomerular filtration rate  d. Increased peripheral resistance e.Intermittent undetected hyperglycemia

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89. A 24-year-old primigravid woman at 30 weeks' gestation comes for a routine prenatal visit. Over the past 10 weeks, urinalysis has shown 2+ glucose at each of her four office visits. A 3-hour glucose tolerance test was within normal limits at 24 and 28 weeks' gestation. Examination of the uterus consistent in size with a 30-week gestation. The fetal heart is 144/min. Urinalysis shows 1+ glucose. Which of the following is the most likely explanation for the glucosuria?
a.Decreased renal tubular reabsorption
b.Diabetes insipidus
C.Increase glomerular filtration rate 
d. Increased peripheral resistance
e.Intermittent undetected hyperglycemia

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