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Microalbumin test. Overview. A urine microalbumin test is a test to detect very small levels of a blood protein (albumin) in your urine. A microalbumin test is used to detect early signs of kidney damage in people who are at risk of developing kidney disease. Healthy kidneys filter waste from your blood and hang on to the healthy components, including proteins such as albumin.
1 A blood test to check creatinine levels is often done with a microalbumin urine test. 2  To learn more, see the topic Creatinine and Creatinine Clearance. 3  A less precise test, the urine dipstick test, can be used to check for microalbuminuria in a single sample of urine. A blood test to check creatinine levels is often done with a microalbumin urine test. 2  To learn more, see the topic Creatinine and Creatinine Clearance. 3  A less precise test, the urine dipstick test, can be used to check for microalbuminuria in a single sample of urine.