Reduced kidney function, high levels of protein in urine associated with adverse outcomes

Thursday, February 18, 2010 - 00:21 in Health & Medicine

Patients with high levels of proteinuria (protein in urine) in addition to another marker of reduced kidney function had an associated increased risk of all-cause death, heart attack or progression to kidney failure, according to a study.

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