renal obgyn
Urine Protein:Creatinine Ratio (UPCR)
Estimates 24-hour urinary protein excretion from spot urine protein and creatinine. Used to quantify proteinuria in CKD, nephrotic syndrome, and pre-eclampsia.
References
Related
Curated clinical cross-links plus same-class fallbacks.
Drugs
- Dairy products · Nutritional source (calcium, protein, vitamin D)
- Protein C (Specialist drug) · Recombinant/plasma-derived protein C concentrate
- Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine · RSV pre-fusion F protein vaccine
- Tuberculin purified protein derivative · Mycobacterial antigen for delayed-type hypersensitivity testing
- Prednisolone (Paediatric) · Corticosteroid — Asthma Exacerbation / Croup / Nephrotic Syndrome / IBD
- Peanut protein · Oral allergen immunotherapy (peanut)
Pathways
- Hyperkalaemia Management · UK Kidney Association Guidelines 2020; NICE CKD Guidelines
- Rhabdomyolysis · Renal Association 2018; UpToDate 2024
- Hypocalcaemia (Adult) · Society for Endocrinology
- SIADH (Endocrine Perspective) · European Hyponatraemia Guidelines 2014
- Hepatorenal Syndrome · EASL 2018; ICA 2015
- Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) · KDIGO 2012 / NICE AKI 2019
Decision support only — verify against MDCalc, NICE, or your local guideline before clinical use.