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Doctor said i have 30mg/dl of protein in my urine. what does this mean.

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Dr. Dan Fisher answered

Many possibilities: This could be related to a variety of underlying problems including high blood pressure. You should ask your doctor. I am sure they drew the test for a reason.

Answered 4/28/2013

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A member asked:

Doctor said i have 30mg/dl of protein in my urine. what does this mean.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Dan Fisher answered

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