Are glucose and proteins present in urine? Why?
Yes, glucose is present in traces.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
Over time, high sugar levels in the blood can cause these vessels to become narrow and clogged. Without enough blood, the kidneys become damaged and albumin (a type of protein) passes through these filters and is found in urine which can be detected in urine test.
Research suggests that 30% people have kidney disease along with diabetes but most will not get kidney failure.
It is harmful for both the kidneys and eyes.
No detection of diabetes type2 does not mean chronic kidney disease.
Over time, high blood sugar from diabetes can damage blood vessels in the kidneys as well as nephrons so they do not work as well as they should. Many people with diabetes also develop high blood pressure, which can damage kidneys too
FBS, FBG, Fasting Blood Sugar
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