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Is high protein in urine dangerous?
Yes, it indicates kidneys are not functioning well.
Last updated on 26 Jul 2023
Protein in urine would cause foam because protein reacts with air to form foam when you pass excess protein in urine.
Traces of protein in urine means that your kidneys are not working properly. You are recommended to consult with a doctor.
They are not found in urine because the kidneys filter out toxins out of the body and healthy kidneys do not filter out proteins and sugars.
One can reduce protein in urine naturally to a certain extent only. You are recommended to have plenty of water, a bowl of fruit daily, take blood pressure medications on time and limit your protein intake.
Urine Routine, Urine R/M, Urine Examination
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