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Normal range: Negative

Comment:Increased in renal proteinuria, glomerulonephritis, diabetic, SLE, cystic kidney, malignancy, amyloidosis, sarcoidosis, sickle cell disease, renal transplant rejection, multiple myeloma, degenerative and irritative conditions of the lower urinary tract, heavy metal poisoning, strenuous exercise, pyrexia, exposure to cold, congestive heart failure, hypertension, arteriosclerosis, pregnancy and postural proteinuria

Positive results from reagent strips maybe confirmed by repeat samples collected at different times of the day. Alkaline or highly buffered urine may cause false positive results

Sample: Urine