Higher may be a sign of kidney disease. A urine albumin-creatinine ratio (UACR) measures both a protein called albumin and your creatinine, with the focus on the ratio between them. Albumin in ...

The following is a summary of “L-shaped correlation between serum alpha-1-acid glycoprotein concentration and urinary albumin creatinine ratio in females: a cross-sectional survey,” published in the ...

Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) affects approximately 15% of U.S. adults and as many as 9 in 10 with CKD are unaware they have ...

"Using patient's sex, age, uACR [urine albumin-to-creatinine ratio], and eGFR, the Kidney Failure Risk Equation provides 2- and 5-year estimates of the probability of kidney failure requiring KRT ...

In patients with type 2 diabetes and albuminuria, dapagliflozin leads to a significant reduction in urine albumin-to-creatinine ratio, but with considerable variability in response among individuals.

He added, “A blood test measuring estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate (eGFR) evaluates kidney function, while a Urine Albumin-Creatinine Ratio (uACR) test detects protein leakage, an early sign ...