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Glomerulonephritis

Inflammation of the glomeruli, the tiny filters of the kidney that removes fluid, electrolytes, and waste from the blood and pass them into the urine, is called glomerulonephritis. It can be either acute or chronic. Hematuria, proteinuria, hypertension, and edema are the symptoms of glomerulonephritis. Complications of glomerulonephritis include acute renal failure, chronic renal disease, hypertension, and nephrotic syndrome.

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I saw traces of proteins and ketones in my urine. I am worried and stressed. Please help.

Query: Hi doctor, I saw traces of proteins and ketones in my urine. I am worried and stressed. Please help. Thanks.  Read Full »

Dr. Yash Kathuria

Dr. Yash Kathuria

Answer: Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.I understand your concern.Protein in urine may occur due to various causes like exercise, urine infections, diabetes, or particularly disease related to kidney disease like glomerulonephritis. In your case, to evaluate for any risky situation, kindly tell me if you have ...  Read Full »

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