07-31-2006, 11:37 AM
A 28-year-old man decides to donate a kidney to his brother, who is in chronic renal failure, after HLA typing suggests that he would be a suitable donor. He is admitted to the hospital, and his right kidney is removed and transplanted into his brother. Which of the following indices would be expected to be decreased in the donor after full recovery from the operation?
Creatinine clearance
Renal excretion of creatinine
Creatinine production
Daily excretion of sodium
Plasma creatinine concentra
Creatinine clearance
Renal excretion of creatinine
Creatinine production
Daily excretion of sodium
Plasma creatinine concentra