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A 62-year-old male asked:
Hello doctors. my uacr albumin creatinine ratio random urine is 62. it has always been around 27 in the past. should i be concerned? whatmight have made it more than double? when should i recheck it? is there anything that i can do to try to lower it?
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Dr. Clarence Grimanswered
Endocrinology 59 years experience
The first thing to do is to repeat it. Some of the things that will increase it are: diabetes, hypertension, primary aldosteronism. Discuss with Dr.
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