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The epidemiology of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in rural East Africa: A population-based study. [PDF]
BackgroundChronic kidney disease (CKD) may be common among individuals living in sub-Saharan Africa due to the confluence of CKD risk factors and genetic predisposition.MethodsWe ascertained the prevalence of CKD and its risk factors among a sample of 3 ...
Atukunda, Mucunguzi +14 more
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Renal tubular epithelial cells add value in the diagnosis of upper urinary tract pathology [PDF]
Background: Diagnosis of upper urinary tract infections (UTI) is challenging. We evaluated the analytical and diagnostic performance characteristics of renal tubular epithelial cells (RTECs) and transitional epithelial cells (TECs) on the Sysmex UF-5000 ...
Boelens, Jerina +3 more
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Diagnostic performance of Oncuria™, a urinalysis test for bladder cancer
Background Due to insufficient accuracy, urine-based assays currently have a limited role in the management of patients with bladder cancer. The identification of multiplex molecular signatures associated with disease has the potential to address this ...
Y. Hirasawa +9 more
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Urine Parameters in Patients with COVID-19 Infection
A urine test permits the measure of several urinary markers. This is a non-invasive method for early monitoring of potential kidney damage. In COVID-19 patients, alterations of urinary markers were observed.
Maria Morello +6 more
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Real-time imaging of immunoactivation is imperative for cancer immunotherapy and drug discovery; however, most existing imaging agents possess "always-on" signals and thus have poor signal correlation with immune responses.
Shasha He +4 more
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Key Points Question Are well-appearing febrile infants 29 to 60 days of age with positive urinalysis results at increased risk for bacterial meningitis?
B. Burstein +5 more
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Background Detection of urinary casts is difficult due to their intermittent presence and deterioration in urine samples. Objective To compare the performance of the IDEXX SediVue Dx® Urine Sediment Analyzer (SediVue) with manual microscopy for the ...
Demitria M. Vasilatis +5 more
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Crystallurical profile in sheep after ammonium chloride supplementation
Although urinary crystals are habitual components, urolithiasis formation is always preceded by these concretions. We aimed to identify the change in the crystalline profile in sheep supplemented with ammonium chloride.
F.C. Navarro +5 more
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Effects of Oral Use of Elaeagnus angustifolia L. on the Genitourinary Laboratory Findings in Postmenopausal Women: A Randomized, Double-Blind Clinical Trial [PDF]
Background: Vaginal microbiota are believed to profoundly impact the overall quality of life. Moreover, reduced levels of circulating estrogen are responsible for the majority of the changes in the genital tract in postmenopausal women.
Arezou Rezaei +6 more
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Routine dipstick urinalysis in daily practice of Belgian occupational physicians [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Little work has been done to assess the quality of health care and the use of evidence-based methods by occupational physicians in Belgium. Therefore, the main objective is to describe one aspect of occupational health assessments, namely the
Braeckman, Lutgart +2 more
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