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Protein in urine increase even after 6 doses of chemotherapy ,what can we do?

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Dr. John Chiu answered

Talk to doctor: Without knowing the details, this is an issue you should ask the doctor who is giving you the chemotherapy.

Dr Altman and another doctor agreed

Answered 11/17/2014

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Very good morning doctors. I had a urinalysis. My uACR is 62. Quest Diagnostics refers to any number between 30 & 299 as "moderately increased." microalbinuria. My urine protein is 1+ How doctors treat this? Can I do anything to try to lower this?

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Hi, What can be done to lower protein in urine. Please advise. Thanks. Will rich protein diet increase it,?

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