THURSDAY, Oct. 10, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), urine albumin-to-creatinine ratio (ACR) is an independent risk factor indicating prognosis, according to a ...

Patients with a urine albumin-creatinine ratio of at least 3,500 mg/g had high rates of hyperkalemia. High rates also occurred in patients prescribed steroidal mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists.

The A/G ratio is a blood test that measures levels of albumin and globulin, the two main proteins in your blood. A high albumin to globulin (A/G) ratio may indicate kidney disease, an antibody ...

It can also check the amount of albumin you have compared to globulin, or what’s called your “A/G ratio.” Healthy people have a little more albumin than globulin, but if you’re sick ...

The standard of care for managing patients with type 2 diabetes and CKD -- in addition to a healthy lifestyle -- has always ...

Kidney function tests are simple medical tests that help doctors check if your kidneys are doing their job properly. These ...

In acute kidney injury, certain biomarkers—such as urine albumin-to-creatinine ratio and epidermal growth factor—are linked with likelihood of eGFR nonrecovery.

Adults with chronic kidney disease and type 2 diabetes had slower kidney function decline with a combination of the and ...

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects over 800 million people globally and is often diagnosed too late for effective ...

For patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), urine albumin-to-creatinine ratio (ACR) is an independent risk factor indicating prognosis, according to a study published online Sept. 18 in Frontiers ...

Risk for all-cause mortality increased in RA patients with microalbuminuria. (HealthDay News) — For patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), urine albumin-to-creatinine ratio (ACR) is an ...