I want to know about the lab report of my father. Is there any problem in the urinary tract? What does it mean when protein levels are high?

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Dr Siri Nallapu

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5+ Yrs

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High protein in urine known as proteinuria, can be due to kidney issues or urinary infections. It is important to correlate with kidney function tests and blood pressure. Please consult a nephrologist.

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Take a KFT with Electrolytes (Kidney Funtion) Test

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