Vancouver lies just north of Portland, Oregon and shares a similar climate. Both are classified as dry-summer subtropical (Csb) on the Koeppen kÃ¶ppen climate, classification with certain key. exceptions
Research shows that the level and type of proteinuria (whether the urinary proteins are albumin only-albuminuria-or include other proteins) are a good indicator of the extent of kidney damage. Proteinuria is also a sign that someone is at risk of developing progressive deterioration of kidney function. We also know that even small degrees of albuminuria/proteinuria are associated with an increased risk of the development of heart and blood vessel disease.
Prolonged proteinuria means there is something wrong with the kidney. Some warning signals make it more likely to be an important kidney problem: Large amounts of protein in the urine. There are also positive tests for blood in the urine.