Nephrotic Syndrome Precision Panel
Nephrotic Syndrome (NS) is defined as the presence of nephrotic-range proteinuria with a low serum albumin level, edema and hypercholesterolemia, indicating damage to the glomerular filtration barrier.

The clinical utility of this panel is:
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