National Kidney Foundation Practice Guidelines for Chronic Kidney Disease: Evaluation, Classification, and Stratification

Figure 2. The Work Group recommends a cutoff value for an albumin–creatinine ratio greater than 30 mg/g in men and women. Some studies suggest sex-specific cutoff values for an albumin–creatinine ratio of greater than 17 mg/g in men or greater than 25 mg/g in women . Reprinted with permission from reference .
Figure 2. The Work Group recommends a cutoff value for an albumin–creatinine ratio greater than 30 mg/g in men and women. Some studies suggest sex-specific cutoff values for an albumin–creatinine ratio of greater than 17 mg/g in men or greater than 25 mg/g in women . Reprinted with permission from reference . Evaluation of proteinuria in patients not known to have kidney disease.(10, 11)7

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  1. Ann Intern Med July 15, 2003 vol. 139 no. 2 137-147