- Male
- 30 Years
- 26/07/2023
Does high protein in urine always mean kidney disease?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

Dr Bhanu Prakash
General Practitioner
- MBBS
- AFIH
- Advanced certificate in critical care medicine
- Fellowship in critical care medicine
- 10+ Yrs
Yes, high protein in urine means that one has kidney disease or their kidneys are not working properly.
Dr. Bhanu Suggests...
Take a DENGUE IgM - ELISA/ELFA/CLIA - HR Test or Take a Herpes Simplex Virus (Hsv) Type 1 IgG Antibodies Test
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