Albumin is a protein present in the blood and is filtered by the kidneys. The absence or presence of albumin protein helps to assess the functionality of the kidneys.
The urine albumin test used to verify and analyze the presence of albumin in urine. 24-hour urine or a timed collection helps to examine Microalbuminuria.
A microalbumin urine test detects albumin in the urine and helps in diagnosis of kidney damage and diseases.