Para-aminohippurate

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Para-aminohippurate (PAH) is a substance used in the measurement of renal blood flow. It is useful in this measurement because it easily flows through the glomerular basement membrane.[1]

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  1. ^ http://umed.med.utah.edu/MS2/renal/phys.html

PAH is excreted 100% at normal glomerular filtration rates.

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