Quick Answer. A microalbuminuria test, or urine albumin test, helps identify kidney damage in diabetics and other risk groups, according to Healthline. In a healthy kidney the albumin level is typically under 30 micrograms per milligram. Levels higher than this indicate some amount of kidney damage may be present.
The Appalachian mountains are made of segments of sedimentary, volcanic and ancient oceanic floor (from plate collision) rock.
Print Email. The Appalachian Mountains, often called the Appalachians, are a system of mountains in eastern North America. The Appalachians first formed roughly 480 million years ago during the Ordovician Period, and once reached elevations similar to those of the Alps and the Rocky Mountains before they were eroded.