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Protein |
| Test | Protein |
| Indication | proteinuria,preeclampsia,glomerularnephritis and diabetic nephropathy |
| Physiology | Normally protein is present in only in trace levels in urine collected.Abnormal levels are seen in pathological conditions |
| Normal Range | mild proteinurial-less than 0.5 g/day, moderate proteinuria-0.5-3.0g/day. Marked proteinuria-3-15g/day |
| Interpretation | mild proteinuria-stress and fever.Moderate proteinuria-congestive heart failure and multiple myeloma.Marked proteinuria-glomerularnephritis,diabetic nephropathy |
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