A 56-Year-Old Man with Polycystic Kidney Disease and Chronic Renal

A 56-year-old man with polycystic kidney disease and chronic renal insufficiency is evaluated for the placement of an arteriovenous fistula for dialysis access. The blood pressure is 140/90 mm Hg, and the pulse rate is 80 beats per minute. The lower extremities have 2+ bilateral edema, according to the examination. The glomerular filtration rate is estimated to be 15 mL/min/1.73 m². Which of the following lab results is most likely in this patient?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D
E) E

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