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Proteinuria can be caused by a number of conditions or disorders of the kidney including: Damage to the kidneys from certain drugs or toxins such as heavy metals. Glomerulonephritis (inflammation of the filtering structures of the kidneys) Kidney infection (pyelonephritis) or inflammation.
Albumin is synthesized in the liver, and low serum albumin may be indicative of liver failure or diseases such as cirrhosis or chronic hepatitis. Hypoalbuminemia can also present as part of the nephrotic syndrome, in which protein is lost in the urine due to kidney damage.Low albumin levels can be an indicator of chronic malnutrition or protein losing enteropathy. Hypoalbuminemia may cause generalized edema (swelling) via a decrease in oncotic pressure.The serum albumin level is part of a standard panel of liver function tests.ypoalbuminemia can also present as part of the nephrotic syndrome, in which protein is lost in the urine due to kidney damage. Low albumin levels can be an indicator of chronic malnutrition or protein losing enteropathy. Hypoalbuminemia may cause generalized edema (swelling) via a decrease in oncotic pressure.