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I am type 1 diabetic and i just received my urine lab results and my protein is 45 mg and my microalbumin is 6h. is this dangerous??
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Could be: The more poorly the blood sugar control the more likely for kidney harm. The protein in the urine gives us a gross measurement of likelihood of progression of kidney damage. Need optimum blood sugar and blood pressure control
Answered 12/13/2014
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Albumin urea: protein/albumin in urine of patients with diabetes is a sign that the diabetes is starting to cause damage to the kidneys, medications such as ACE inhibitor may slow down the damage for a while , it is also necessary to control the diabetes with diet, exercise and medication to slow the progression of kidney damage
Answered 12/13/2014
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