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Edema and Proteinuria

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Difference between Edema and Proteinuria

Edema vs. Proteinuria

Edema, also spelled oedema or œdema, is an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the interstitium, located beneath the skin and in the cavities of the body, which can cause severe pain. Proteinuria is the presence of excess proteins in the urine.

Similarities between Edema and Proteinuria

Edema and Proteinuria have 4 things in common (in Unionpedia): Ascites, Nephrology, Nephrotic syndrome, Oncotic pressure.

Ascites

Ascites is the abnormal buildup of fluid in the abdomen.

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Nephrology

Nephrology (from Greek nephros "kidney", combined with the suffix -logy, "the study of") is a specialty of medicine and pediatrics that concerns itself with the kidneys: the study of normal kidney function and kidney disease, the preservation of kidney health, and the treatment of kidney disease, from diet and medication to renal replacement therapy (dialysis and kidney transplantation).

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Nephrotic syndrome

Nephrotic syndrome is a collection of symptoms due to kidney damage.

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Oncotic pressure

Oncotic pressure, or colloid osmotic pressure, is a form of osmotic pressure exerted by proteins, notably albumin, in a blood vessel's plasma (blood/liquid) that usually tends to pull water into the circulatory system.

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Edema and Proteinuria Comparison

Edema has 60 relations, while Proteinuria has 104. As they have in common 4, the Jaccard index is 2.44% = 4 / (60 + 104).

References

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