Microalbuminuria
How much albumin, [usually in 'micro', tiny amounts], a protein normally circulating in blood stream, that leaks into urine because kidney is injured; usually to damage by high blood sugar levels over time.
Dr. Stanley Schwartz reviewed this
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How do you treat microalbuminuria?
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Do you need to fast for a microalbuminuria test?
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What are the normal readings for microalbuminuria?
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What are the average readings for microalbuminuria?
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A 39-year old asked:
What does a microalbuminuria test level number 46 mean?
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A 50-year old asked:
Is a special diet required if you have microalbuminuria?
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A 28-year old male asked:
What is the definition or description of: microalbuminuria?
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A 32-year old asked:
How can diabetes lead to microalbuminuria?
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A 62-year old male asked:
Microalbuminuria which is better for eliminating or stabilizing condition ACEOr ARB meds?
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A 62-year old male asked:
Good afternoon doctors. My microalbuminuria was 22 last August, 2021. Yesterday it went up to 27. From what I see, below 30 is normal, but is this increase in only 7 months concerning and worrisome?
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A 34-year old asked:
Does urine volume decrease if you have microalbuminuria?
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Can glomerular lesions predict if I will get microalbuminuria?
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A 47-year old asked:
My mom just got diagnosed with microalbuminuria. What exactly is it?
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How do ACE inhibitors reverse microalbuminuria?
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A 35-year old asked:
Is it true that microalbuminuria an indication of renal biopsy?
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A 43-year old female asked:
Urine test on my 11 year old showed low creatinine (12.5), microalbumin (12.9), high ratio (103). Does this indicate microalbuminuria or not?
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A 48-year old male asked:
Any medication for moderate Microalbuminuria other than tight control of HTN. DM with diet exercise like acetylcysteine Taurine?
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A 62-year old female asked:
Is it safe to take metformin with microalbuminuria and diabetic nephropathy if these conditions are improving with lisinopril?
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A 33-year old asked:
What does it mean if I have urine trouble (microalbuminurea)?
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A 36-year old asked:
I've had microalbuminurea for over 10 years, are my kidneys going to fail?
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A 37-year old male asked:
How long can i live having polycystic kidney disease knowing that my GFR is normal but my microalbuminurea in Blood is elevated!!!can i eat proteins?
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Merry Christmas doctors. How is microalbuminuria of 62 with accompanying proteinuria 1+ with no diabetes treated?
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