Explore the symptoms, risk factors, and effective ways to manage protein leakage in urine for better kidney health. Your kidneys filter waste products from your blood while keeping what your body needs — including proteins However, some diseases and conditions allow proteins to pass through the filters of your kidneys, causing protein in urine Conditions that can cause a temporary rise in the levels of protein in urine, but don't necessarily indicate kidney damage, include: People with proteinuria have unusual amounts of protein in their urine Learn more about the symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment of protein in urine.
Understanding the underlying causes of kidney protein leak can help in early diagnosis and treatment Learn about the various conditions that can lead to this issue and ways to manage it. When your kidneys are not working as well as they should, protein can leak through your kidney's filters and into your urine (i.e., your pee) Protein in your urine is called proteinuria or albuminuria It is a sign that your kidneys are damaged. Albuminuria (sometimes referred to as proteinuria) is when you have albumin in your urine
Healthy kidneys stop most of your albumin from getting through their filters and entering the urine
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