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A patient with acute kidney injury (AKI) experiences a sudden decline in renal function. The prerenal cause of AKI is characterized by:

A. Direct damage to kidney tubules.
B. Obstruction of urine outflow.
C. Decreased blood flow to the kidneys.
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D. Glomerular inflammation.

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  • Direct damage to kidney tubules.
  • Obstruction of urine outflow.
  • Decreased blood flow to the kidneys.
  • Glomerular inflammation.

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