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Diagnostic accuracy of urine dipstick for proteinuria in older outpatients

Kidney Research and Clinical Practice, 2014
Background: The urine dipstick is widely used as an initial screening tool for the evaluation of proteinuria; however, its diagnostic accuracy has not yet been sufficiently evaluated.
Dongmin Lim, Dong-Young Lee, Soung Ha Cho, One Zoong Kim, Sang Woo Cho, Su Kyoung An, Hwe Won Kim, Kyoung Hyoub Moon, Myung Hee Lee, Beom Kim   +9 more
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Reliability of Blood Sugar Reagent Strips [PDF]

Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, 1974
Two cases of severe hypoglycaemia following the use of insulin after blood sugar reagent strips indicated an erroneously high value, precipitated an investigation into the reliability of all reagent strips currently being used at the Royal Adelaide Hospital. It was found that when compared to Autoanalyzer values, such a method of blood sugar estimation
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Hematobium schistosomiasis control for health management of labor force generation at Nkhotakota and Lilongwe in the Republic of Malawi—assumed to be related to occupational risk

Tropical Medicine and Health, 2019
Background In Malawi, hematobium schistosomiasis is highly endemic. According to previous studies, countermeasures have been conducted mainly in school-aged children.
Nobuyuki Mishima, Samuel K. Jemu, Tomoaki Kuroda, Koichiro Tabuchi, Andrew W. Darcy, Takaki Shimono, Pheophet Lamaningao, Mari Miyake, Seiji Kanda, Susan Ng’ambi, Yoshihiro Komai, Hirofumi Maeba, Hiroyuki Amano, Toshimasa Nishiyama   +13 more
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Development of a portable toolkit to diagnose coral thermal stress

Scientific Reports, 2022
Coral bleaching, precipitated by the expulsion of the algal symbionts that provide colonies with fixed carbon is a global threat to reef survival. To protect corals from anthropogenic stress, portable tools are needed to detect and diagnose stress ...
Zhuolun Meng, Amanda Williams, Pinky Liau, Timothy G. Stephens, Crawford Drury, Eric N. Chiles, Xiaoyang Su, Mehdi Javanmard, Debashish Bhattacharya   +8 more
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Utility of Urine Reagent Strips for Analysis of Cerebrospinal Fluid in Emergency Settings: A Cross-sectional Study [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2022
Introduction: Meningitis is the inflammation of the meninges which covers brain and spinal cord, which if not identified on time will result in permanent neurological deficit or death.
MR Manjunath, Rumana Tasneem, BG Malathi, HP Srujan   +3 more
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Quality prediction through machine learning for the inspection and manufacturing process of blood glucose test strips

Cogent Engineering, 2022
Although machine learning for quality prediction of manufacturing processes has attracted attention in the literature, there is a significant lack of case studies from industry, especially in medical sector.
Ching-Shih Tsou, Christine Liou, Longsheng Cheng, Hanting Zhou   +3 more
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Identification of Ibuprofen, Ketoprofen and Diclofenac by Using Test Strip Based on Imobilized Spesific Reagent on Nata De Coco Membrane

Jurnal Ilmu Dasar, 2016
Identification of ibuprofen, ketoprofen and diclofenac can be done by using simple method, it is called test strips. Test strip is made by immobilized specific reagents with entrapment technical on membrane matrix, which the used membrane nata de coco.
Karisma Wulan Ningtyas, Zulfikar Zulfikar, Bambang Piluharto   +2 more
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Diagnóstico das meningites através de fitas reagentes Diagnosis of meningitis with reagent strips

Jornal de Pediatria, 2001
OBJETIVO: determinar a utilidade de fitas reagentes para a avaliação liquórica de pleocitose, glicorraquia e proteinorraquia no diagnóstico precoce e rápido de meningites em crianças.
Roberta M.C. Romanelli, Eline E. Thome, Fabíola M.C. Duarte, Rodrigo S. Gomes, Paulo A.M. Camargos, Heliane B.M. Freire   +5 more
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Rapid diagnosis of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis using leukocyte esterase reagent strips in Emergency Department: Uri-Quick Clini-10SG® vs. Multistix 10SG®

Annals of Hepatology, 2012
Background and aim. Bacterial peritonitis (SBP) is the most frequent infection in patients with cirrhosis causing significant mortality. Delay in SBP diagnosis is a serious problem.
Félix I. Téllez-Ávila, Norberto C. Chávez-Tapia, Ada M. Franco-Guzmán, Misael Uribe, Florencia Vargas-Vorackova   +4 more
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Simplified procedures for evaluation of passive samplers for determination of nitrogen dioxide

Talanta Open, 2022
Simplified procedures based on photometric and colorimetric detection have been developed and investigated for the determination of nitrite formed in passive sampling of NO2 with triethanolamine as sorptive medium.
Samita Adhikari, Sean Carlos Conrad, Wolfgang Frenzel, Andreas Held   +3 more
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