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How can i compute the 24 hr urine protein and 24 hr urine creatinine? thanks, doc!

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Dr. Michael Yap answered

Specializes in Nephrology and Dialysis

Need more info : Need more information as to why you want to know. The answer depends on that, and I'm not quite sure if you mean "interpret" rather than "compute." For what reason did you have the test done? Remember, in regards to tests, numbers are just numbers - the context in which they exist is where the importance lies. Please discuss with your physician.

Dr Munshower and 4 doctors agreed

Answered 11/16/2014

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A member asked:

How can i compute the 24 hr urine protein and 24 hr urine creatinine? thanks, doc!

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Michael Yap answered

Dr Munshower and 4 doctors agreed

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