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Two circles, one representing a healthy kidney and the other a damaged kidney, show that alubimn is able to pass through the damaged kidney's filter to appear in both the blood and urine, whereas in the healthy kidney, the filter is able to keep albumin from entering the urine.

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Two diagrams showing that a healthy kidney keeps albumin in the blood, but a damaged kidney allows albumin to pass from the blood into the urine.

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