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ABSTRACT Urea is formed from the metabolism of proteins and used as a biomarker for diagnosing and monitoring various medical conditions. In this work, a urea biosensor based on an electrolyte‐insulator‐semiconductor capacitor (EISCAP) modified with a stacked polyelectrolyte polyallylamine hydrochloride (PAH)/urease bilayer prepared by the layer‐by ...
Astghik S. Tsokolakyan +7 more
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Screening for microscopic hematuria in school-age children of the Gorgan city [PDF]
Screening for hematuria was carried out in 3000 school-age children (6 to14 years old) in Gorgan, Iran, using a fresh morning urine sample. At the initial step, 208 (6.8%) had positive dipstick tests for blood, which decreased to 35 (1.2%) at the second ...
Abbasi, A. +5 more
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Health outcomes of children born to mothers with chronic kidney disease: a pilot study [PDF]
This study aimed to study the health of children born to mothers with chronic kidney disease. Twenty-four children born to mothers with chronic kidney disease were compared with 39 matched control children born to healthy mothers without kidney disease ...
Banerjee, I. +5 more
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Diagnostic accuracy of urine dipstick testing for albumin-to-creatinine ratio and albuminuria: A systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Jhonatan R. Mejia +7 more
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Risk of pre‐eclampsia according to gestational age across three decades: population‐based study
ABSTRACT Objectives To determine the risk of pre‐eclampsia in ongoing pregnancies according to gestational age. We also studied whether the gestational‐age‐specific risks of developing pre‐eclampsia have changed over recent decades. Methods This was a population‐based study using data from the Medical Birth Registry of Norway.
C. Haavaldsen, O. Thomas, A. Eskild
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Urinary tract infections in the community [PDF]
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are defined as significant bacteriuria in the setting of symptoms of cystitis/pyelonephritis. Urine dipstick is diagnostic in most cases.
Bonnici, Jason J.
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Abstract The gastrointestinal (GI) microbiota and GI barrier integrity are hypothesised to contribute to exertional heat illness (EHI) aetiology. We compared the faecal microbiome, GI barrier integrity, inflammation and thermoregulation of 29 recent (∼4 months) EHI patients (a group with elevated EHI risk) and 29 control individuals without prior EHI ...
Alex A. M. Gould +13 more
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Diagnostic accuracy of urine protein–creatinine ratio dipstick test in the diagnosis of preeclampsia
INTRODUCTION: Hypertension disorders in pregnancy cause significant number of maternal morbidity and mortality. In local statistics for the years 2019–2022, hypertension causes 13.8% of the maternal mortality.
Katrina T. Alimot +2 more
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Recent advances in diagnostics have accelerated the development of miniaturized wearable technologies for the continuous monitoring of diseases. This paradigm is shifting healthcare away from invasive, centralized blood tests toward decentralized monitoring, using alternative body biofluids.
Lanka Tata Rao +2 more
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A 33 year old primagravida rhesus positive woman was referred to the Emergency Department by her family doctor at 27 weeks gestation. At 25 weeks of gestation, she had been diagnosed with hypertension and was started on labetalol therapy.
Bugeja, Roberta, Galdes, Caroline
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