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I am 37/m. how common, or normal is it, to have some foam in your urine? if this is not normal, what might it indicate?

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Dr. Bradford Romans answered

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Foam in urine: can be caused from extra ( abnormal)protein in the urine.Mention this to your doc and go get a urinalysis,to start.

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Answered 6/29/2015

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A member asked:

I am 37/m. how common, or normal is it, to have some foam in your urine? if this is not normal, what might it indicate?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Bradford Romans answered

Dr Rhoads and 2 doctors agreed

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