Protein in Urine and related queries

Frequently Asked Questions

What does traces of protein level in urine signify?

Traces of protein in urine means that your kidneys are not working properly. You are recommended to consult with a doctor.

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Is protein normally found in urine?

Yes, small amounts are normal. However, if you are passing large amounts of protein in urine then you must consult with doctor to rule out kidney diseases.

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What causes a negative protein in urine?

A negative test result means there is no increased amount of protein in the urine at the time of testing.

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Is protein in urine bad?

Yes large amounts are bad. It signifies that your kidneys are not functioning well.

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What does it mean if proteins in urine is 668.5 mg/dl?

It means that your kidneys are not functioning well.

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How to reduce protein in urine?

One can reduce protein in urine naturally to a certain extent only. You are recommended to have plenty of water, a bowl of fruit daily, take blood pressure medications on time and limit your protein intake.

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Why would protein in urine cause foam?

Protein in urine would cause foam because protein reacts with air to form foam when you pass excess protein in urine.

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Is high protein in urine dangerous?

Yes, it indicates kidneys are not functioning well.

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Will drinking water reduce protein in urine?

Yes, drinking water can help in reducing protein in urine.

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What are the features of a normal urine?

Normal urine should be clear, pale to light yellow in color, and not foul-smelling. However, some foods or medications may change the smell or color of urine.

Last updated on 26 Jul 2023