Explore the symptoms, risk factors, and effective ways to manage protein leakage in urine for better kidney health. Proteinuria is when proteins pass through the kidneys and appear in urine It can be a sign of kidney disease or other conditions affecting kidney function Learn about the possible causes, tests and treatments of protein in urine. Proteinuria is an unusually high amount of protein in your pee (urine) The condition is often a sign of kidney disease
Your kidneys are filters that don't usually let a lot of protein pass. Protein in urine (proteinuria) is a sign of kidney damage Learn what causes it, how to test for it and how to treat it with lifestyle changes and medicines. Albuminuria (proteinuria) is caused by kidney damage, specifically when the damage occurs in the glomerulus (the kidney’s filter) Proteinuria can be a sign of kidney damage or kidney disease When the kidneys are healthy, they only filter tiny amounts of protein into the urine as most protein molecules are too large for the filters
