ANATOMY+PHYSIOLOGY
4th Edition
ISBN: 9781260265217
Author: McKinley
Publisher: RENT MCG
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Chapter 24, Problem 1CSL
A patient with cancer is treated with chemotherapy. This specific medication is eliminated by the kidney. Results from a renal plasma clearance test are higher than average. Will the medication need to be given more or less often? Explain.
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