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Discover how routine urinalysis can reveal kidney damage earl y. Spot protein, blood, and urine changes to prevent kidney disease.

UNDERSTANDING KIDNEY FUNCTION

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PROTEIN AND KETONES IN URINE

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URINE ALBUMIN-CREATININE RATIO

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SPECIFIC GRAVITY AND KIDNEY HEALTH

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BLOOD AND WHITE CELLS IN URINE

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CASTS AND SEDIMENTS IN URINE

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THE SILENT CRISIS OF CKD

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TAKING ACTION ON ABNORMAL RESULTS

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URINALYSIS RESULTS: CRUCIAL KIDNEY FAILURE INDICATORS

UNDERSTANDING KIDNEY FUNCTION

Kidneys filter blood, maintain electrolyte balance, and remove waste. Urinalysis shows how well kidneys perform these vital tasks.

PROTEIN AND KETONES IN URINE

Proteinuria signals kidney damage. Ketones may indicate diabetes or metabolic issues. Both are critical early warning signs detected by urinalysis.

URINE ALBUMIN-CREATININE RATIO

uACR measures albumin versus creatinine. Higher ratios indicate kidney damage. This test is more accurate than protein measurement alone.

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SPECIFIC GRAVITY AND KIDNEY HEALTH

Abnormal or fixed specific gravity shows kidneys cannot concentrate or dilute urine. This may indicate serious kidney dysfunction.

BLOOD AND WHITE CELLS IN URINE

Hematuria and leukocytes indicate infection or kidney damage. Seeing both can mean a severe kidney issue needing prompt medical care.

CASTS AND SEDIMENTS IN URINE

Casts and sediments reveal kidney tubule damage. Granular, cellular, and waxy casts help identify chronic or acute kidney disease.

THE SILENT CRISIS OF CKD

Chronic kidney disease often goes undiagnosed. Routine urinalysis can catch early signs and improve treatment outcomes.

TAKING ACTION ON ABNORMAL RESULTS

Abnormal urinalysis signals kidney stress. Early action with tests and medical care can prevent progression and protect long-term kidney health.

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