Proteinuria results in foamy urine due to the presence of excess levels of protein in the urine. In severe cases, it results in nephrotic syndrome and indicates that the kidneys are damaged and not functioning properly. Diabetic patients are more prone to develop proteinuria.
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Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your query and can understand your concern. Lupus nephritis means her immune system is attacking her kidneys.
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Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. Your mother has chronic kidney disease (CKD) with an estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) of 22.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com I am so sorry for what your daughter and family are going through. With class IV lupus nephritis, rising creatinine (0.9 to 2.1 mg/dL), and nephrotic-range proteinuria (3.
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Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. You have active lupus nephritis, class IV, which means there is significant inflammation in the kidneys.
Hi,Welcome to icliniq.com.I can understand your concern.The protein in the urine is likely to be related to hypertension. The treatment would be to control the blood pressure and weight reduction.
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