Mv. Lebedeva et al., MICROALBUMINURIA AS AN EARLY DIAGNOSTIC S IGN OF RENAL DAMAGE IN PATIENTS WITH PURIN DISBOLISM, Terapevticeskij arhiv, 68(6), 1996, pp. 40-43
The examination of 30 patients with purin disbolism (mean age 23.8 yea
rs) has demonstrated that microalbuminuria higher than 20 mg/day may s
erve a diagnostic criterion of early damage to the kidneys. The level
of microalbuminuria correlated with the degree of purin metabolism dis
order.