Excess protein in urine and other

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Asked for Female, 44 Years

We have done routine urine test of my mother as prescribed by my family doctor, the report shows excess protein in urine, previous two reports also showed excess protein in urine. Other symptoms are swelling of cheeks under eyes, swelling and pain in legs, ankles, hand. She gets dizzy everyday and feel weak. She has high cholesterol and takes stress as well. What could be the problem? Whom should we consult?

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Dr. Siddharth Vinod Lakhani Nephrologist/Renal Specialist 15 yrs exp Mumbai · Accepted Answer

Dr. Siddharth Vinod Lakhani

Nephrologist/Renal Specialist 15 yrs exp Mumbai

Is she having diabetes or hypertension Need to see her creatinine 24 hr urine protien tests

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