postural albuminuria


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or·tho·stat·ic al·bu·min·ur·i·a

the appearance of albumin in the urine when the patient is erect and its disappearance when recumbent.
Synonym(s): orthostatic proteinuria, postural proteinuria, postural albuminuria

postural albuminuria

Transient albuminuria in normal people who have been erect for a long time. Synonym: orthostatic albuminuria
See also: albuminuria
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