ABSTRACT

10.1. Which of the following statements is/are correct?

Glomerular filtration rate (corrected for surface area) is higher in babies than in older children.

Protein in the urine is diagnostic of urinary tract infection.

Infants are able to concentrate their urine less effectively than 10-year-old children.

The urinary protein in nephrotic syndrome is predominantly tubular in origin.

Significant urinary losses of IgG do not occur in childhood steroid-responsive nephrotic syndrome.