Urine Albumin to Creatinine Ratio Formula

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Albumin-to-creatinine ratio (ACR) is the first method of preference to detect elevated protein. The recommended method to evaluate albuminuria is to measure urinary ACR in a spot urine sample. Check FAQs
ACR=UAUC
ACR - Urine Albumin to Creatinine Ratio?UA - Urine Albumin?UC - Urine Creatinine?

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0.0333Edit=20Edit600Edit
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Urine Albumin to Creatinine Ratio Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
ACR=UAUC
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
ACR=20mg/dL600mg/dL
Next Step Convert Units
ACR=0.2Kg/m³6Kg/m³
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
ACR=0.26
Next Step Evaluate
ACR=0.0333333333333333
LAST Step Rounding Answer
ACR=0.0333

Urine Albumin to Creatinine Ratio Formula Elements

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Urine Albumin to Creatinine Ratio
Albumin-to-creatinine ratio (ACR) is the first method of preference to detect elevated protein. The recommended method to evaluate albuminuria is to measure urinary ACR in a spot urine sample.
Symbol: ACR
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Urine Albumin
Urine Albumin (al-BYOO-min) is a protein found in the blood. A healthy kidney does not let albumin pass into the urine. A damaged kidney lets some albumin pass into the urine.
Symbol: UA
Measurement: CreatinineUnit: mg/dL
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Urine Creatinine
Urine Creatinine is a chemical waste product of creatine. Creatine is a chemical the body makes to supply energy, mainly to muscles.
Symbol: UC
Measurement: CreatinineUnit: mg/dL
Note: Value can be positive or negative.

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​Go Calcium - Globulin Correction
CGC=100Ca+0.16(MSG10-3.5)100

How to Evaluate Urine Albumin to Creatinine Ratio?

Urine Albumin to Creatinine Ratio evaluator uses Urine Albumin to Creatinine Ratio = (Urine Albumin)/(Urine Creatinine) to evaluate the Urine Albumin to Creatinine Ratio, Urine Albumin to Creatinine Ratio (ACR) is the first method of preference to detect elevated protein. The recommended method to evaluate albuminuria is to measure urinary ACR in a spot urine sample. Urine Albumin to Creatinine Ratio is denoted by ACR symbol.

How to evaluate Urine Albumin to Creatinine Ratio using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Urine Albumin to Creatinine Ratio, enter Urine Albumin (UA) & Urine Creatinine (UC) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Urine Albumin to Creatinine Ratio

What is the formula to find Urine Albumin to Creatinine Ratio?
The formula of Urine Albumin to Creatinine Ratio is expressed as Urine Albumin to Creatinine Ratio = (Urine Albumin)/(Urine Creatinine). Here is an example- 0.033333 = (0.2)/(6).
How to calculate Urine Albumin to Creatinine Ratio?
With Urine Albumin (UA) & Urine Creatinine (UC) we can find Urine Albumin to Creatinine Ratio using the formula - Urine Albumin to Creatinine Ratio = (Urine Albumin)/(Urine Creatinine).
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