False Positive Microalbuminuria | Medical Algorithm

Are you evaluating a patient with microalbuminuria?

Yes

At the time the urine specimen was collected did the patient have?

• a fever?

Yes

• a urinary tract or other infection?

Yes

• moderate to severe hypertension?

Yes

• recent strenuous exercise (within the previous 24 hours) ?

Yes

• congestive heart failure?

Yes

• transient severe hyperglycemia?

Yes

Results

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Results Interpretation and Description References Next Steps

Data complete?

Evaluation appropriate?

Number of conditions that could have caused a transient microalbuminuria

Should the test for microalbuminuria be repeated after all of these conditions have cleared?

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Risk Factors
- Risk Factors for Progressive Nephropathy in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Laboratory Tests
Severity, Prognosis, Stage
- Stages of Diabetic Nephropathy
Failure Handling, When To Refer
- When to Refer Diabetic Patient with Renal Disease to Nephrologist

Therapy

Options
- Management Strategy for Patient with Diabetic Nephropathy

Monitoring

Response To Therapy
- Management Strategy for Patient with Diabetic Nephropathy

Evaluation

Results

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Therapy

Monitoring

Specialty

Objective

ICD-10

Conditions Associated with Transient (False Positive) Microalbuminuria

Purpose: To identify conditions that can cause a transient microalbuminuria.

Evaluation

Results

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Therapy

Monitoring

Specialty

Objective

ICD-10