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There is a nodular diabetic glomerulosclerosis with thickening of basement membranes, mesangial expansion and a Kimmelstiel–Wilson lesion which is pathognomonic of diabetic kidney disease.
Microalbuminuria is when urine dipstick is positive for protein
but the urine albumin:creatinine ratio (UA:CR) is > 3mg/mmol
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The following may suggest that worsening renal function is not due to diabetes
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