OB/GYN Student Study Guide

Protein-whole urine = dipstick screening test-semi-quantitative tests for urine protein = supernatant of centrifuged urine -trace to 1+ rxn in very dilute urine = significant proteinuria [ hazy appearance]-(1+) 200 to 500 mg (2+) 0.5 to 1.5 gm (3+) 2 to 5 gm (4+) 7 gm (all per 24 hr) -dipstick protein … ................
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