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- High-protein diets: Are they safe? - Mayo Clinic
In general, high-protein diets help with short-term weight loss by making you feel fuller But if you follow a high-protein diet for a long time, there are some health issues that may come up And researchers are still studying the long-term risks of high-protein diets that limit carbohydrates
- Monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS)
Overview Monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) is a condition in which an atypical protein is found in the blood The protein is called monoclonal protein or M protein This protein is made in the soft, blood-producing tissue in the center of bones This blood-producing tissue is bone marrow Monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance occurs most often in older men
- Protein in urine (proteinuria) Causes - Mayo Clinic
Your kidneys filter waste products from your blood while keeping what your body needs — including proteins However, some diseases and conditions allow proteins to pass through the filters of your kidneys, causing protein in urine Conditions that can cause a temporary rise in the levels of protein in urine, but don't necessarily indicate kidney damage, include:
- High blood protein Causes - Mayo Clinic
What does it mean if you have high blood proteins? Learn about the role proteins play in your body and the possible causes of this blood test result
- C-reactive protein test - Mayo Clinic
C-reactive protein, also called CRP, is a protein made by the liver The level of CRP increases when there's inflammation in the body A simple blood test can check your C-reactive protein level A high-sensitivity C-reactive protein test, also called hs-CRP test, is more sensitive than a standard C
- New FDA-approved blood tests for diagnosing Alzheimers disease
A simple blood test done in a doctor's office can help to diagnose Alzheimer's disease Find out who can have the test, and how accurate results are
- Nephrotic syndrome - Symptoms causes - Mayo Clinic
Nephrotic syndrome is a kidney disorder that causes your body to pass too much protein in your urine Nephrotic syndrome is usually caused by damage to the clusters of small blood vessels in your kidneys that filter waste and excess water from your blood The condition causes swelling, particularly
- Protein in urine (proteinuria) Causes - Mayo Clinic
Protein in urine — also called proteinuria (pro-tee-NU-ree-uh) — is an excess of bloodborne proteins in urine Protein is one of the substances measured in a lab test to analyze the contents of urine (urinalysis)
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