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Hyperproteinemia

by Alike Medical Team ∙ Updated on June 13, 2023

General

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.

Note

☝ We provide information on prescription and over-the-counter medicines, diagnosis, procedures and lab tests. This material is provided for educational purposes only and is not medical advice, diagnosis or treatment.

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