Your doctor takes a urine sample and finds protein in your urine.She orders one urine sample a day for one week.After analysis of the urine she does not see the protein elevation in any of the samples.Which of the following questions should she ask to determine what might have lead to this transient protein elevation?

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Vigorous exercise can lead to transient proteinuria, so it is a relevant question to ask in this case. A large meal or lack of sleep would not be likely causes of proteinuria, and fasting for Ramadan would be a continuous practice rather than a transient event.

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