Urine albumin-to-creatinine ratio

A urine test that detects small amounts of albumin leaking through the kidneys.

Lab test

English: Urine albumin-to-creatinine ratio
Arabic medical term: نسبة الألبومين إلى الكرياتينين في البول
Common Arabic term: الزلال في البول
Abbreviation: UACR
Also called: الزلال، زلال البول، البروتين في البول، الألبومين في البول، uacr، acr، microalbumin، albuminuria

Health topics

Everyone & professionals

Place a urine albumin-to-creatinine ratio in KDIGO albuminuria category A1, A2 or A3.

Public & professional~1 min

For healthcare professionals

Calculate UPCR from spot urine protein and creatinine and estimate daily protein excretion.

Professional~1 min

For healthcare professionals

Combine eGFR and albuminuria into the KDIGO G/A classification and risk heat map.

Professional~1 min