🎙️ Episode 3 – Urine is Cheap. Renal Failure Isn’t.In this episode, Dr. Aravind Palraj explores a test that’s often overlooked but can be lifesaving — the urine albumin-to-creatinine ratio (UACR).Renal involvement in connective tissue diseases is frequently silent — and by the time creatinine rises, significant damage may already be done.🧠 In this episode, you’ll learn:Why UACR should be a routine part of CTD follow-upThe limitations of serum creatinine and dipsticksHow subtle proteinuria may be the first sign of a lupus flare🩺 Whether you’re managing lupus, Sjögren’s, MCTD, or overlap syndromes — this 5-minute clinical pearl will sharpen your renal radar.🎧 Host: Dr. Aravind Palraj🎓 Senior Resident, Clinical Immunology & Rheumatology📍 Madras Medical College, Chennai📱 Follow on X: @Rheumat_Aravind

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