Definition and classification of benign proteinuria

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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) *Mild proteinuria* > 150 mg/day but < 1.5 g/day *Heavy proteinuria* > 3.5 g/day
Isolated proteinuria	No abnormalities in urinary sediment No decrease in glomerular filtration rate (GFR) No hypertension or diabetes
Transient proteinuria (< 1 g/day)	*Possible etiologies* Fever Heavy exercise Vasopressor infusion Albumin infusion
Orthostatic proteinuria (Usually < 1 g/day)	Increased protein excretion in upright position Normal protein excretion in supine position

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Definition and classification of benign proteinuria

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