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During my annual checkup last week, my doctor found protein in my urine. is it a serious problem? and what should i do about it? i have high blood pressure. (i have been taking perindopril erbumine 2 mg for one year.?

Q: during my annual checkup last week, my doctor found protein in my urine. is it a serious problem? and what should i do about it? i have high blood pressure. (i have been taking perindopril erbumine 2 mg for one year.?

: Repeat urinalysis. If protein still present you will need to do a 24hr collection of protein and some blood tests and need to see a nephrologist

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Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

Repeat urinalysis. If protein still present you will need to do a 24hr collection of protein and some blood tests and need to see a nephrologist

Answered 8/4/2021

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A member asked:

During my annual checkup last week, my doctor found protein in my urine. is it a serious problem? and what should i do about it? i have high blood pressure. (i have been taking perindopril erbumine 2 mg for one year.?

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Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

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