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What is the definition or description of: microalbuminuria?
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Measurement of..: How much albumin, [usually in 'micro', tiny amounts], a protein normally circulating in blood stream, that leaks into urine because kidney is injured; usually to damage by high blood sugar levels over time.
Answered 9/29/2016
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