albuminuria
Americannoun
noun
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- albuminuric adjective
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Origin of albuminuria
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This condition, called albuminuria, is a sign that the kidneys are not functioning normally.
From US News
They recommend that therapy should be considered at the higher level in people at high risk for stroke, retinopathy, and progression of albuminuria.
From Forbes
He writes that these “failed” trials “suggest that improvement in surrogate markers — lower blood pressure or less albuminuria — does not translate into risk reduction.”
From Forbes
The nephritis and consequent albuminuria antedate by some days the occurrence of dropsy, and a physician should never discharge a scarlatinous patient without one or more examinations of his urine.
From Project Gutenberg
Bright in his study of albuminuria and contracted kidney practically taught us no more than this, except that he added the further symptom of the presence of albumin in the urine.
From Project Gutenberg
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