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What is proteinuria? Proteinuria means there is an abnormal amount of protein in the urine. Normally, your kidneys act as a filter to keep important substances like protein in your blood, while removing waste through urine. When the filtering units (called glomeruli) become damaged or inflamed, protein can leak into the urine. There are small…
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) rarely moves in a straight line. Some people experience stable kidney function for years. Others notice a slow, steady decline. And for some, deterioration occurs so rapidly that dialysis or transplant becomes necessary in just a few years. What causes this variation? The answer lies in understanding the progression of CKD….
When it comes to understanding kidney disease, few procedures provide as much insight as a kidney biopsy. Though often seen as a last resort, this test plays a central role in clarifying ambiguous lab results, identifying rare kidney conditions, and guiding treatment plans. But how do you know when it’s truly necessary—and what can it…