What is it?

Hyperproteinemia is a medical condition characterized by an abnormally high concentration of protein in the blood.

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Signs & symptoms

High protein levels rarely cause symptoms on its own, but symptoms of intercurrent diseases which may vary depending on the underlying cause can include fatigue, weakness, swelling, and changes in urine output.

Diagnosis

It can be caused by diseases like amyloidosis or multiple myeloma and other various factors, including dehydration, infections, certain cancers, or kidney disease.

Treatment

Treatment for hyperproteinemia involves addressing the underlying cause and may include fluid replacement, medications to manage underlying conditions, or specific interventions for kidney-related issues. Regular monitoring and management by a healthcare professional are essential to ensure proper diagnosis and appropriate treatment.

☝️ This is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Please consult with your physician before making any medical decision.

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