High Urine Protein Creatinine Ratio

2023-03-21 14:58:25
I recently got my UPCR test done and the value is a little high. Random Urine Creatinine Enzymatic:6.1 mg/dL Urine Protein Concentration: 2.9 mg/dL Urine Protein Creatinine Ratio is 0.48 I am worried,is it critical or can it be managed in diet changes ? I am an active person and I work out everyday
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Don't worry

Answered2023-03-23 11:10:30

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There is no need to worry. It is possible these high values may be due to inadequate hydration,or protien supplements.
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consult a nephrologist and an Urologist for proper evaluation and management

Answered2023-03-21 16:12:55

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These little higher values may not be significant… please repeat test with adequate hydration

Answered2023-03-21 15:17:57

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