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What Does Billirubin And Protein In The Urine Of A 45 Yr Old Male Indicate?
What does billirubin in a 45 year old male ( urine test) usually indicate get DOT physical every two years and nothing till this year said had blood in urine a month ago follow up today said billirubin and protein in urine taking blood work? Is this urgent
Mon, 24 Feb 2014
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The presence of bilirubin indicates that you still have blood in your urinary tract. Minimal proteins maybe related to blood in the urine. If it is a lot of protein it means glomerular disease. Anyway you have to see immediately a nephrologist.
The presence of bilirubin indicates that you still have blood in your urinary tract. Minimal proteins maybe related to blood in the urine. If it is a lot of protein it means glomerular disease. Anyway you have to see immediately a nephrologist.
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