Proteinuria — Possible causes

If your pet shows Proteinuria, these are the conditions our knowledge base most commonly links it to. This is reference information, not a diagnosis.

If your pet shows severe or sudden signs, contact a veterinarian immediately.

Possible causes

Protein Losing Nephropathy

HallmarkIdiopathic

Urgency: High

Glomerulonephritis

HallmarkImmune Mediated

Urgency: Moderate

Infective Endocarditis

CommonInfectious

Urgency: Emergency

Frequently asked questions

Proteinuria — Possible causes

Protein Losing Nephropathy、Glomerulonephritis、Infective Endocarditis、Pheochromocytoma、Systemic Hypertension、Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation、Ehrlichiosis、Feline Leukemia Virus

This article is for general education and is not a substitute for professional veterinary advice. If your pet is unwell, please consult a veterinarian.

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