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Pathophysiology of diabetic nephropathy and non-proteinuric diabetic nephropathy
| Clinical parameter | Diabetic nephropathy | Non-proteinuric diabetic nephropathy |
| Proteinuria | Present | Absent |
| Regression of proteinuria | Present | Absent |
| Histology | Abnormal | Normal or abnormal |
| Glomerular filtration rate | Decreased | Decreased |
| Increased risk of chronic kidney disease | Present | Present |
