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AP Physics Failure
- A. C. Gomez bombed her high school AP Physics exam, devastating her.
- Despite this setback, she persevered, eventually switching to physics in college and excelling.
Creatinine and Hereditary Nephritis
- Normal creatinine doesn't exclude hereditary nephritis or Alport syndrome.
- Kidney concerns require workup regardless of creatinine for screening and prevention.
Alport Syndrome Pathophysiology
- Alport syndrome affects type 4 collagen, impacting the glomerular basement membrane (GBM).
- This can lead to hematuria, as the thinner GBM lets red blood cells through.