Routine dipstick urinalysis in daily practice of Belgian occupational physicians [PDF]
, 2012 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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Effectiveness Of Urine Dipstick In Diagnosis Of Pre-eclampsia
Journal of Bahria University Medical and Dental College, 2021 Objective: To determine the efficacy of urine dipstick in Pre-eclamplasia. Study Design and Setting: This was a cross-sectional study conducted at the department of obstetrics & gynecology of a tertiary care hospital from May-2017 to September-2018 ...
Ferhat Uzair +4 more
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Isolated gestational proteinuria preceding the diagnosis of preeclampsia : an observational study [PDF]
, 2016 Introduction. Some pregnant women develop significant proteinuria in the absence of hypertension. However, clinical significance of isolated gestational proteinuria (IGP) is not well understood.
Baba, Yosuke +23 more
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Effect of sampling method and storage conditions on albumin, retinol-binding protein, and N-acetyl-β-D-glucosaminidase concentrations in canine urine samples [PDF]
, 2010 Urinary markers for renal dysfunction are gaining interest but effects of sampling method, storage conditions, and urinary tract inflammation or infection on these markers are unclear Therefore, the objectives of the current study were to determine the ...
Daminet, Sylvie +4 more
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"DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY OF URINE DIPSTICK TEST COMPARED TO URINE CULTURE IN LOW-RESOURCE SETTINGS"
Laraib Nisar, Asma Ihtasham ul Haq, Swayra Bibi, Laiba Abbas, Hajra Noor, Sana Shahzad
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A sore red eye with systemic involvement [PDF]
, 2010 The study of happiness has long been a playground for philosophical speculation. By lack of empirical measures of happiness, it was not possible to check propositions about the matter.
Lightman, SL +3 more
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Performance Characteristics of DOAC Dipstick in Determining Direct Oral Anticoagulants in Urine
Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis, 2021 Testing for direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) in patient urine may facilitate medical treatment decisions. The aim of this study was to investigate interobserver variability by 2 independent observers compared to laboratory staff in the visual ...
Job Harenberg MD +5 more
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The Level of Urine Dipstick Proteinuria and Its Relation to the Risk of Incident Cholelithiasis
Journal of Epidemiology, 2021 Background: Previous studies have suggested the potential association between renal diseases and gallstone. The extent of proteinuria is recognized as a marker for the severity of chronic kidney disease.
Sung Keun Park +8 more
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Optimization of urinary dipstick pH: Are multiple dipstick pH readings reliably comparable to commercial 24-hour urinary pH? [PDF]
Investigative and Clinical Urology, 2017 Purpose: Accurate measurement of pH is necessary to guide medical management of nephrolithiasis. Urinary dipsticks offer a convenient method to measure pH, but prior studies have only assessed the accuracy of a single, spot dipstick.
Joel E. Abbott +6 more
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, 2011 BACKGROUND: Many deaths from cryptococcal meningitis (CM) may be preventable through early diagnosis and treatment. An inexpensive point-of-care (POC) assay for use with urine or a drop of blood would facilitate early diagnosis of cryptococcal infection ...
Bauman, Sean +8 more
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