Thin basement membrane disease laboratory findings

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Overview

Laboratory findings consistent with the diagnosis of TBDM include asymptomatic benign microscopic hematuria with normal renal function test.

Laboratory findings

Laboratory findings consistent with the diagnosis of TBMD include:

• Urinalysis:
  • Microscopic intermittent or persistent hematuria in patient and multiple family members.
  • Proteinuria: Rarely in children, mild-moderate proteinuria is seen in adult and neprotic range proteinuria is rarely seen in elderly patient.
• Renal function test: Normal.
• CBC: Normal.