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I'm 12 weeks pregnant and 30 mg/dl of protein was found in my urine. is this dangerous or a cause for concern?

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Dr. Lori Semel answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Proteinuria: Having some protein one time in your urine is not of concern. It can fluctuate by time of the day. Your protein will be monitored at each prenatal visit. Your OB will surely give you more info as pregnancy progresses.

Answered 9/28/2016

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