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Association of Microalbuminuria, Protein-Creatinine Ratio, and Derived Renal Risk Indices in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in a South Indian Population: A Cross-Sectional Study.

Key takeaways

In 204 South Indian adults with type 2 diabetes, higher protein in the urine and certain lab ratios were linked to worse kidney health — but this study cannot prove those things cause kidney damage, only that they tend to occur together.

Who did this work

L C D · J J · Mattyvanan S

Source

Article · PubMed, CKD severity and reversal · 2026 Jul 26
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42644076/