Diabetics take note of this ! (*). Causes of Too Much Protein in Urine: Proteinuria is often regarded as a sign that the glomeruli of the kidneys are affected by some disease or infection. Sometimes, diseases affecting the entire kidney can also cause too much protein in the urine.
Chronic wasting disease (CWD) is a transmissible spongiform encephalopathy (TSE) of mule deer, white-tailed deer, elk (or wapiti), and moose (elk in Europe).To date, CWD has only been found in members of the deer family.irst recognized as a clinical wasting syndrome in 1967 in mule deer in a wildlife research facility in northern Colorado, USA, it was identified as a TSE in 1978 and has spread to free-ranging and captive populations in 23 US states and two Canadian provinces.
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), commonly called Lou Gehrig's disease, is a progressive neuromuscular condition characterized by weakness, muscle wasting, fasciculations and increased reflexes.Approximately 30,000 Americans currently have the disease. The annual incidence rate is one to two cases per 100,000. It is frequently referred to as âLou Gehrig's diseaseâ in memory of the famous baseball player who died of ALS in 1941. 2 ALS is defined as adult-onset, idiopathic, progressive degeneration of anterior horn cells and upper and lower motor neurons resulting in progressive muscle weakness, wasting and fasciculations.