Which of the following is the earliest finding seen in Diabetic nephropathy?: (A) Hematuria, (B) Macroalbuminuria, (C) Microalbuminuria, (D) Exudates
Answer is C. Sequence of changes in Diabetic nephropathy: Increase in GFR (EARLIEST MANIFESTATION) Microalbuminuria (30-300 mg/gm (moderately | albuminuria)) Macroalbuminuria End stage renal disease. NOTE: Microalbuminuria is the Most Reliable marker of diabetic nephropathy.