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.
Last updated on 26 Jul 2023
Yes, it indicates kidneys are not functioning well.
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.
They are not found in urine because the kidneys filter out toxins out of the body and healthy kidneys do not filter out proteins and sugars.
Hard exercise, certain medications, enlarged prostrate can cause blood in urine. Protein in urine occurs when the kidneys are not functioning well.
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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