Proteinuria Definition

prōtn-o͝orē-ə, -yo͝or-, prōtē-no͝or-, -nyo͝or-
noun
The presence of protein in the urine.
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Noun

Singular:
proteinuria
Plural:
proteinurias

Proteinuria Sentence Examples

  • Thirty percent of AIDS patients develop significant proteinuria, 50% have pyuria, 18% have haematuria and 50% are hypogonadal.

  • I had proteinuria, raised blood pressure and edema (swelling ).

  • Pre-existing proteinuria may deteriorate (tho ACE inhibitors usually reduce proteinuria ), or there may be an increase in urinary output.

  • Almost any renal disease, or any type of renal injury, can cause proteinuria.

  • A value above 300mg is called proteinuria (a more advanced stage of diabetic kidney disease ).

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Words Starting With

PPRPRO

Words Ending With

AIARIA

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