Renal amyloidosis laboratory findings
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Shaghayegh Habibi, M.D.[2] Omer Kamal, M.D. [2]
Overview
In patients with secondary amyloidosis, urinalysis should be routinely examined. Laboratory findings consistent with the diagnosis of renal amyloidosis include proteinuria and increased serum creatinine
Laboratory Findings
- In patients with secondary amyloidosis, urinalysis should be routinely examined.[1]
- Laboratory findings consistent with the diagnosis of renal amyloidosis include:[1][2]
- Proteinuria
- Serum creatinine
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Bilginer Y, Akpolat T, Ozen S (August 2011). “Renal amyloidosis in children”. Pediatr. Nephrol. 26 (8): 1215–27. doi:10.1007/s00467-011-1797-x. PMC 3119800. PMID 21360109.
- ↑ Khalighi MA, Dean Wallace W, Palma-Diaz MF (April 2014). “Amyloid nephropathy”. Clin Kidney J. 7 (2): 97–106. doi:10.1093/ckj/sfu021. PMC 4377792. PMID 25852856.
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