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  • Hello,

    Foamy urine can be completely benign but you should have your urine check for the presence of protein. This is a very simple test that can be done through your doctor.

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  • UKidney Staff replied to a discussion, Bubbles in urine
    Thank you so much for your clarification!! And these can be done on a spot urine test correct?

    That is correct
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    RE: Bubbles in urine
    Hello,

    Bubbles in the urine might be - as you point out - a reflection of high urinary protein. Some protein and some bubbles are normal. To rule out abnormal protein excretion you can undergo a urine albumin and protein to creatinine ratio. If…
    Hello,

    Bubbles in the urine might be - as you point out - a reflection of high urinary protein. Some protein and some bubbles are normal. To rule out abnormal protein excretion you can undergo a urine albumin and protein to creatinine ratio. If normal (or if only slightly elevated) the bubbles in your urine from a proteinuria perspective are not concerning.

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    My pleasure,

    You can albumin AND protein to creatinine ratio (ACR and PCR).

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  • UKidney Staff replied to a discussion, Bubbles in urine
    It would not be unreasonable to ask for it but it will likely be normal. Yes, that is similar to the uACR test. Can combine with PCR as well.

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  • UKidney Staff replied to a discussion, Bubbles in urine
    Hello,

    Bubbles in the urine might be - as you point out - a reflection of high urinary protein. Some protein and some bubbles are normal. To rule out abnormal protein excretion you can undergo a urine albumin and protein to creatinine ratio. If…
    Hello,

    Bubbles in the urine might be - as you point out - a reflection of high urinary protein. Some protein and some bubbles are normal. To rule out abnormal protein excretion you can undergo a urine albumin and protein to creatinine ratio. If normal (or if only slightly elevated) the bubbles in your urine from a proteinuria perspective are not concerning.

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