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microalb creat ratio
A 54-year-old female asked:
Dr. Dean Giannone answered
25 years experience Internal Medicine
Kidney issue?: Protein in the urine would usually suggest some type of kidney issue. You may not have diabetes or hypertension, which is great, but you can still ha ... Read More
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Microalbuminuria: The causes of microalbuminuria include diabetes, hypertension, latent glomerulonephritis, inactive glomerulonephritis, IgA glomerulonephritis, toxic e ... Read More
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Dr. Stanley Schwartz answered
52 years experience Endocrinology
Can be 'normal' if: sample given within 24 hrs. after exercise
normal glucose/ insulin doesn't rule out diabetes; check Hga1c
need urinalysis to look at sediment
see ... Read More
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A 36-year-old female asked:
Dr. Rick Sayegh answered
Specializes in Internal Medicine
Could be: it could be but unlikely you should see a file exists
A 57-year-old female asked:
Dr. Kathleen Saradarian answered
34 years experience Family Medicine
No: Ideally, this number should be around 10. When it's mildly elevated, that means you are mildly dehydrated usually. This can happen just from the fas ... Read More
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A 34-year-old female asked:
Dr. Robert Uyeda answered
45 years experience General Surgery
If both your: BUN and creatinine are normal, ratio is probably not meaningful number. Ask your doctor who ordered the tests, but I am not concerned too much.
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A 24-year-old female asked:
Dr. Ira Raff answered
57 years experience Urology
Could mean nothing : A/g ratio could be related to your liver , or some medical disease.
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A female asked:
Dr. Matt Wachsman answered
36 years experience Internal Medicine
Not especially: This question almost always arises when NO OTHER LAB VALUE IS OFF. So, questions of liver failure, blood cancer, loss of protein are just not issues. ... Read More
A 45-year-old female asked:
Dr. Olakitan Akinjagunla answered
Specializes in Internal Medicine
Question: Please send the question so your concern can be appropriately addressed
A 4-year-old male asked:
Dr. Michael H. T. Sia answered
31 years experience Pediatrics
Depends on health: Some of the more common causes of an elevated bun/cr ratio are: dehydration, GI bleeding, increased protein intake, small amount of muscle mass, incre ... Read More
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A male asked:
Dr. Victor Bonuel answered
38 years experience Internal Medicine
This could be a sign: Of dehydration. Follow up with his pediatrician. Take care!
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