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Are glucose and proteins present in urine? Why?

Are glucose and proteins present in urine? Why?

Yes, glucose is present in traces.

Last updated on 24 Mar 2023

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How does high blood glucose damage the kidneys?

Over time, high sugar levels in the blood can cause these vessels to become narrow and clogged. Without enough blood, the kidneys become damaged and albumin (a type of protein) passes through these filters and is found in urine which can be detected in urine test.

Last updated on 24 Mar 2023

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How do diabetes lead to renal failure?

Over time, high blood sugar from diabetes can damage blood vessels in the kidneys as well as nephrons so they do not work as well as they should. Many people with diabetes also develop high blood pressure, which can damage kidneys too

Last updated on 24 Mar 2023

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What is the difference between blood sugar and urine sugar?

If you have too much glucose in your blood, your kidneys will get rid of some of the extra glucose through your urine. So, a high level of urine glucose may mean that your blood glucose is high, too, and that could be a sign of diabetes.

Last updated on 24 Mar 2023

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Is kidney failure common among diabetic people?

Research suggests that 30% people have kidney disease along with diabetes but most will not get kidney failure.

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Can diabetes affect my kidney health?

Yes, diabetes can affect your kidneys health hence you are recommended to keep checking them with KFT tests every six months.

Last updated on 24 Mar 2023

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