Get Virtual Care
  • Primary Care
  • Urgent Care
  • FAQs
  • Support Center
For Businesses
  • Direct Primary Care for Organizations
  • For DMEs and Pharmacies
  • For Health Plans
  • For Providers
About Us
  • Who We Are
  • Why HealthTap
  • Our Standards
  • Contact
Log in
Book a video appointment
Book now
  • Get Virtual Care

    • Primary Care
    • Urgent Care
    • FAQs
    • Support Center
  • For Businesses

    • Direct Primary Care for Organizations
    • For DMEs and Pharmacies
    • For Health Plans
    • For Providers
  • About Us

    • Who We Are
    • Why HealthTap
    • Our Standards
    • Contact
Log in to HealthTap
HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients
Book a video visit
HealthTap
Telehealth
A member asked:

Uti with high protein traces causes?

A doctor has provided 1 answer
Dr. Martin Raff answered

UTI: Damage to any part of the urinary tract by infection or other factors may produce protein in the urine. If it persists beyond the infection, you need to be further evaluated.

Answered 10/8/2013

4.8k views

Thank

Related Questions

A member asked:

I have recurring UTI's & visible haematurias. ongoing for 5 years. always have high protein count in urine & I have an extra ureter on my left kidney? They never find the uti bacteria & I've had all testing done. No one can find a solution

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

Diagnosed as recurring UTI's & visible haematurias for 5 years. always have high protein count in urine & I have an extra ureter on my left kidney? No visible uti bacteria & I've had all testing done. Urologist can't find a solution

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

Went to CVS clinic for blood in urine and UTI, said my protein level in urine is high. My body aches bad too like I'm sick, is that normal for UTI?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

History kidney/uti infections. Last sept 12. Still got chronic severe pain. Is this normal? Ct scan clear. Wee test high white cells/ protein/ blood.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

I have tested my urine and have ++leucocytes and + protein. What could cause this? I have no symptoms of uti.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

People also searched for:

Urine analysis for UTI showed trace bacteria and small amount of protein. What can cause protein?
Back, flank & abdo pain for 5 months. Persistent bloating. Elevated blood phosphate levels. Trace protein & elevated urine leukocytes & erythrocytes. Clear for uti. Weight gain. What could be wrong?
Back, flank & abdo pain for 5-6 months. Persistent bloating. Sudden weight gain. Elevated blood phosphate levels. Trace protein & elevated urine leukocytes & erythrocytes. No uti. What could be wrong?
I had a urinalysis pos. for trace protein, trace ketones, & small leukocytes. No uti symptoms except urine leakage. Culture = below 10kcfu group B strep. Also had elevated skin cells in Urinalysis. Does this signal infection? Neg. For stds but had BV?
The protein in my urine is elevated but theres no blood or WBCs Could I still have a UTI?

Telemedicine

Primary Care
Manage Your Conditions
Women's Health
Children's Health
Men's Health
Senior Health
Wellness, Prevention & Lifestyle
Sexual Health
Mental & Behavioral Health
Travel Medicine
Urgent Care
Ask your question
Didn't find what you're looking for?

90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.

Ask your question

More of what we treat

Allergies
Antibiotics
Asthma
High Blood Pressure
Prescriptions
Type 2 Diabetes
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HealthTap
HIPAA logo
HIPAASecure
Soc 2 Type 2 logo
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHO Accredited
JCAHOAccredited

For Businesses

Direct Primary Care for OrganizationsFor DMEs and PharmaciesFor Health PlansFor Providers

Company

About UsSupport CenterContact Us

Health Content

Health TopicsDoctor Q&A by Specialty

Join Us

For DoctorsJobs
Member App

Download HealthTap

Video visit and message your doctor

Member App QR Code
Play Store Member LinkApp Store Member Link

Questions?

+1 (888) 828-0841support@healthtap.com
LinkedInTwitter
HomeTermsPrivacyCookiesDMCAHealth TopicsDoctors DirectoryDoctor Q&A by Specialty
Copyright 2026 HealthTap, Inc.