How to Use proteinuria in a Sentence

proteinuria

noun
  • In addition to foamy urine, more significant proteinuria can manifest as swelling of the hands, ankles, feet, and belly.
    Colleen Doherty, Verywell Health, 12 Jan. 2026
  • In some cases, not making enough CoQ10 can cause kidney damage and protein in the urine (proteinuria).
    Megan Nunn, Verywell Health, 16 June 2026
  • Reducing proteinuria can slow the progression of C3G, along with the risk of kidney failure.
    Md Published, Verywell Health, 12 Jan. 2026
  • But these medications can also protect your kidneys by reducing proteinuria, even in people without diabetes.
    Brandi Jones, Health, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Protein in the Urine Protein in the urine (proteinuria) is the strongest predictor of IgAN progression.
    Brandi Jones, Health, 21 Jan. 2026
  • Protein in the Urine In addition to blood in the urine, people with C3G usually experience high levels of protein in their urine (which is called proteinuria).
    Carrie Madormo, Health, 12 Jan. 2026

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