Jason is 35 years old and was recently diagnosed with 2 failing kidneys.He was advised to decrease the amount of protein he consumes.If Jason cheats by eating an 8-ounce steak for dinner tonight,shortly thereafter there would most likely be an increase in the urea levels of his

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When protein is consumed, it is broken down into amino acids, which are then metabolized, producing urea as a waste product. In individuals with failing kidneys, the kidneys are less efficient at filtering out urea from the blood, leading to an increase in blood urea levels.

Jason Is 35 Years Old and Was Recently Diagnosed with 2