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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:

The nephrotic syndrome is characterized by massive proteinturia. The proteinuria is usually greater than 3.5 mg/dl.

Pathophysiology

Physiology

It may be due to an anomaly affecting glomerular filtration process or it may due to any other systemic disease affecting the filtration process.