Proteinuria: how to evaluate an important finding.
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چکیده
Proteinuria is a common laboratory finding in outpatients and should not be discounted. When it is due to a glomerular disease, early diagnosis is important to prevent further renal damage. Proteinuria may also be a marker for progressive atherosclerosis.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Cleveland Clinic journal of medicine
دوره 70 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2003