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(O12.1) Gestational proteinuria
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780 147 in individuals diagnosis gestational proteinuria confirmed
Diagnosis gestational proteinuria is diagnosed Prevalent in Women Only
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Men receive the diagnosis gestational proteinuria
0 (No mortality)Died from this diagnosis.
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780 147
Women receive the diagnosis gestational proteinuria
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease gestational proteinuria - Men aged 0 and Women aged 25-29
No Cases of the Disease Gestational proteinuria identified in Men
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-9, 50-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-1, 10-49
Disease Features gestational proteinuria
Absence or low individual and public risk
Gestational proteinuria - what does this mean
Gestational proteinuria is a condition in which protein is present in the urine during pregnancy. it is caused by the increased pressure of the growing uterus on the kidneys, which can cause leakage of proteins from the blood into the urine. it is usually benign and resolves after delivery.
What happens during the disease - gestational proteinuria
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Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Collect a medical history from the patient.
- Conduct a physical examination.
- Order a urine protein test.
- Order a urine creatinine test.
- Order a 24-hour urine test.
- Order a blood test to measure kidney function.
- Perform an ultrasound to assess the health of the kidneys.
- Perform a biopsy of the kidney to check for any abnormalities.
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: Control and reduce the amount of proteinuria in pregnant women with gestational proteinuria.
- Monitoring of maternal and fetal health
- Regular urine tests to measure protein levels
- Regular blood pressure monitoring
- Healthy diet and lifestyle changes
- Early diagnosis and treatment of any underlying conditions
- Medications to reduce protein levels and control blood pressure
- Bed rest and/or hospitalization for severe cases
- Close follow-up with obstetrician-gynecologist
5 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Gestational proteinuria - Prevention
Gestational proteinuria can be prevented by maintaining a healthy lifestyle, including eating a balanced diet, exercising regularly, and avoiding excessive alcohol consumption. additionally, pregnant women should be screened for gestational proteinuria during their prenatal visits to ensure early detection and treatment if needed.