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Post a new topicby contentuser on Thu Jul 02, 2009 3:04 am


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Proteinuria and microalbuminuria are diagnosed by measuring the amount of protein excreted in the urine in a 24-hour period. Collecting urine for 24 hours can be difficult, so the physician often uses a spot urine test in which one sample of urine is analyzed. Healthy kidneys continually remove creatinine from the blood to maintain a stasis between blood levels and urine levels. The ratio of protein to creatinine in the urine can provide the physician with a good idea of how ...Read the full article
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Re: Diagnosis, Treatment

Post a new topicby chinee8367 on Sun Dec 20, 2009 6:45 am

i have been having proteins in my urine everytime i have urinalysis.. how will i treat this problem? are there risk? please help
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