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what the risks are male urinary system, test to detect small quantities of urine albumin a 24-hour urine sample is needed, to discontinue drugs, interfere, on day 1, urinate, toilet upon arising, collect all subsequent urine, special container, the next 24-hours, on day 2, urinate, container, in the morning upon arising, cap the container, in the refrigerator, a cool place, collection period, label the container, time of completion, an infant, thoroughly wash the area around the urethra, open a urine collection bag, a plastic bag, an adhesive paper on one end, place it on infant, boys, entire penis, in the bag, adhesive attached, skin, girls, bag, over the labia, place a diaper over the infant, bag, infant, checked frequently, bag changed, infant has urinated, bag, active infants, take a couple of attempts--lively infants, displace the bag, making it difficult, obtain the specimen, urine is drained, container, transport, deliver it, upon completion, no special preparation is necessary, collection is taken, infant, a couple of extra collection bags necessary, test involves only normal urination, no discomfort, main reason, performing the test is early detection of diabetic nephropathy, patient who has had diabetes, several years, most protein stays, no protein appears, in the urine, less than 150 mg of small proteins per day is excreted in urine, one-third of this protein is albumin, less than 43 milligrams per day of albumin in urine, level of proteins, in the urine is too high, indicates a problem, kidney function, albuminuria, albumin is too high, in the urine, a typical finding of disorders diabetic nephropathy, beginning, microalbuminuria, no risks, healthy people, exceed normal levels after strenuous exercise, dehydration.



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