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2023-02-09 07:32:04
Hi , I had to deliver my baby in 28.5 weeks due to pre-eclampsia. Getting albumin in urine since my pregnancy Redent report says: ACR is 896mg Protein in urine is 3+ KUB usg shows everything normal Kindly suggest do i need kidney biopsy for diagnosis.
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Needs evaluation of proteinuria, to look for exact cause
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consult Nephrologist nearby for further testing, like quantification of proteinuria

Answered2023-02-09 08:49:15

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