Tuesday, 8 November 2016

Clearance of a substance | NEET Based MCQ


What is the clearance of a substance when its concentration in plasma is 10mg./dl, its concentration in urine is 100 mg./dl. and urine flow is 2 ml./min.:

A. 2 ml. / min 
B. 5 ml. / min.
C. 10 ml./min. 
D. 20 ml./mm.



The Answer is  D. 20 ml. / min.  
• NOTE: Clearance = concentration in urine X Urine flow
concentration in plasma
= 100mg./dl.X2ml./min.
l0mg./dl.

=20 ml. /min.