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  1. High-protein diets: Are they safe? - Mayo Clinic

    Apr 25, 2025 · In general, high-protein diets help with short-term weight loss by making you feel fuller. But if you follow a high-protein diet for a long time, there are some health issues that may come up. …

  2. Protein in urine (proteinuria) Causes - Mayo Clinic

    Feb 14, 2022 · Protein in urine — also called proteinuria (pro-tee-NU-ree-uh) — is an excess of bloodborne proteins in urine. Protein is one of the substances measured in a lab test to analyze the …

  3. C-reactive protein test - Mayo Clinic

    Jan 23, 2025 · C-reactive protein, also called CRP, is a protein made by the liver. The level of CRP increases when there's inflammation in the body. A simple blood test can check your C-reactive …

  4. Nephrotic syndrome - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

    Feb 23, 2022 · Nephrotic syndrome is a kidney disorder that causes your body to pass too much protein in your urine. Nephrotic syndrome is usually caused by damage to the clusters of small blood vessels …

  5. Urinalysis - Mayo Clinic

    Oct 24, 2023 · Protein. Low levels of protein in urine are typical. Small increases in protein in urine usually aren't a cause for concern, but larger amounts might indicate a kidney problem. Sugar. The …

  6. Liver function tests - Mayo Clinic

    Jan 18, 2025 · Overview Liver function tests are blood tests used to help find the cause of your symptoms and monitor liver disease or damage. The tests measure the levels of certain enzymes …

  7. Breastfeeding nutrition: Tips for moms - Mayo Clinic

    Mar 28, 2025 · For protein, try plant sources, such as soy products and meat substitutes, legumes, lentils, nuts, seeds, and whole grains. Eggs and dairy products are other options.

  8. Preeclampsia - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

    Apr 15, 2022 · Preeclampsia is a complication of pregnancy. With preeclampsia, you might have high blood pressure, high levels of protein in urine that indicate kidney damage (proteinuria), or other …

  9. Kidney diet (renal diet) - Mayo Clinic

    If you have chronic kidney disease or limited kidney function, your health care provider may suggest a kidney diet (renal diet). Foods in a kidney diet have lower amounts of sodium, protein, potassium, or …

  10. Carbohydrates: How carbs fit into a healthy diet - Mayo Clinic

    Jan 24, 2025 · As part of healthy eating, everyone needs the same type of things, such as vitamins, minerals, carbohydrates, protein and fat. These are called nutrients. Together, nutrients in food help …