The Lower Limit of Reference of Urinary Albumin/Creatinine Ratio and the Risk of Chronic Kidney Disease Progression in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

The Lower Limit of Reference of Urinary Albumin/Creatinine Ratio and the Risk of Chronic Kidney Disease Progression in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

A urine albumin/creatinine ratio (UACR) <30 mg/g is considered to be normal, while increased risk of incident hypertension and cardiovascular disease mortality in subjects with high normal UACR level had been observed. However, a mild elevated but normal UACR level was associated with the ris...

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Main Authors: Wei-Hua Tang, Wei-Chin Hung, Chao-Ping Wang, Cheng-Ching Wu, Chin-Feng Hsuan, Teng-Hung Yu, Chia-Chang Hsu, Ya-Ai Cheng, Fu-Mei Chung, Yau-Jiunn Lee, Yung-Chuan Lu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
Type 2 diabetes mellitus
low-grade albuminuria
risk
chronic kidney disease
progression
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2022.858267/full

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