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Bence Jones Proteinuria


Patients with a clone of B lymphocytes secreting free immunoglobulin light chains filter these freely into the urine. This may occur in amyloidosis and plasma cell dyscrasias, but is particularly important as a marker for myeloma.
This was all in brief about Bence Jones Proteinuria. Now know about Microalbuminuria here-
Microalbuminuria

and about Sodium depletion here- Sodium Depletion


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