Sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitor (SGLT2i) should be considered for patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) and chronic kidney disease (CKD) having estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) ≥ 30 mL/min/1.73 m2 and urine albumin-to-creatinine ratio (UACR) > 30 mg/g. The gene discussed is ALB; the disease is type 2 diabetes mellitus.