CKD can lead to severe complications like anemia, uremic gastroenteritis, and renal secondary hyperparathyroidism. Early ...

Medically reviewed by Matthew Wosnitzer, MD When you urinate (pee), you may sometimes see bubbles in the toilet. Bubbly urine ...

GPs struggle to integrate albuminuria screening for chronic kidney disease due to confusion over prescribing and interpreting ...

Aim: It has been shown that HMG-CoA inhibitors, also called statins, may interfere with the tubular reabsorption of albumin, increasing urinary albumin ... χ 2-test). Odds ratio was 2.59 (without ...

However, the urine dipstick test may not be as accurate. Talk with your healthcare provider about the urine test. Normal results of a urine test called the urine albumin-creatinine ratio (uACR) fall ...

Additional laboratory tests performed included HbA1c (DCA Vantage Analyzer, Siemens AG, Germany), serum creatinine, glucose, total cholesterol, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol and triglycerides ...

Medically reviewed by Marla Anderson, MD Multiple myeloma is a rare blood cancer that develops in the plasma cells, which are ...

A urine test to aid the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease could revolutionise the way patients ... Importantly, the amount of pancreatic thread protein immunoreactivity in the CSF was highly correlated ...

Alcohol urine tests can detect alcohol or alcohol byproducts in your urine for 12 to 24 hours or more (up to 72 hours) with heavier alcohol use. Various factors contribute to the test results, such as ...

We evaluated whether urinary albumin excretion, a subclinical marker of microvascular function which predicts cardiovascular events, was associated with ambient particle exposure. Conclusions: UACR is ...

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