| Type | Criteria |
| General | - Previously defined as > 150 mg/day in adults
- Current definition based on albuminuria
- Moderately increased albuminuria (30-300 mg/day)
- Overt (severely increased) proteinuria (> 300 mg/day)
- > 150 mg/day but < 1.5 g/day
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| Isolated proteinuria | - No abnormalities in urinary sediment
- No decrease in glomerular filtration rate (GFR)
- No hypertension or diabetes
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| Transient proteinuria (< 1 g/day) | |
| Orthostatic proteinuria (Usually < 1 g/day) | - Increased protein excretion in upright position
- Normal protein excretion in supine position
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