Urine protein/creatinine ratio — lab reference
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What’s searchable?Ask your clinician to use laboratory and indication-specific thresholds; consider timed collection when needed.
Collection completeness must be assessed.
Serum chemistry value. Do not substitute arterial blood-gas bicarbonate ranges.
Acute-phase reactant; interpret with serum/urine copper and clinical context.
Fibrinogen plays a role in blood clotting and can also rise with inflammation. It may help to compare it with other clotting tests.
Ask your clinician to specify whole blood, RBC, plasma, or intracellular method. Preanalytic handling is critical.
Urine/plasma method, creatinine correction, collection timing, and assay matter.
Urine/plasma and mass-spec/immunoassay results are not interchangeable.
Volume status, glucose, osmolality, and medications may alter interpretation.
Hemolysis can falsely elevate. Ask your clinician to review kidney function and acid-base status.
Ask your clinician to read this result with sodium, bicarbonate, and anion gap.
Formula and albumin correction vary by laboratory. Ask your clinician to confirm whether potassium is included.
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