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I have lymphedema in both legs. can that condition contribute to higher protein in urine?
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Protein: Hypoalbuminemia can result in edema. Some is you are losing protein in the urine you may be hypoalbuminemic. Have you checked your LFT's and the serum albumin levels and protein levels?
Answered 4/22/2018
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