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Why are protein and glucose not found in urine?
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.
Last updated on 26 Jul 2023
Yes, drinking water can help in reducing protein in urine.
Protein in urine would cause foam because protein reacts with air to form foam when you pass excess protein in urine.
It means that your kidneys are not functioning well.
Yes, it indicates kidneys are not functioning well.
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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