Proteinuria
| Definition: |
The presence of proteins in the urine, an indicator of KIDNEY DISEASES. |
| Notes: |
EPH (Edema, Proteinuria, Hypertension) = GESTOSIS, EPH & do not index under PROTEINURIA unless it is particularly discussed |
Proteinuria Categories.
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Albuminuria - The presence of albumin in the urine, an indicator of KIDNEY DISEASES. |
Proteinuria Definitions and Terms
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