Prevalence and distribution of (micro)albuminuria in toddlers

Conclusions The distribution of UAC and the prevalence of UAC > 20 mg/L in toddlers and in the young general adult population are comparable. These findings suggest that microalbuminuria is a congenital condition that may predispose to a higher cardiovascular risk later in life.
Source: Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation - Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Tags: Chronic Kidney Disease Source Type: research