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

Patients with macroalbuminuria faced a significantly higher risk of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE), heart failure ...

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.

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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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.