Proteinuria

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  • noun. The presence of excessive amounts of protein in the urine.
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  • noun. Excessive protein in the urine.
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  • noun. the presence of excessive protein (chiefly albumin but also globulin) in the urine; usually a symptom of kidney disorder
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    "The detection of protein in urine, called proteinuria, is a method used to identify several medical problems, including schistosomiasis, urinary tract infection, and renal disease."
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