Background Few studies have evaluated dipstick urinalysis for elderly and practically none present confidence intervals. Furthermore, most previous studies combine all bacteria species in a "positive culture".
Sundvall Pär-Daniel, Gunnarsson Ronny K
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Avaliação da acurácia diagnóstica do exame de urina na detecção laboratorial de infecções do trato urinário [PDF]
Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Ciências da Saúde, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Farmácia, Florianópolis ...
Schulz, Tamirys
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Proteinuria is used as a criterion in the classification system for hypertensive disorders of pregnancy including preeclampsia. The aim of the study was to evaluate the accuracy of dipstick urinalysis in a single voided urine sample and in an aliquot of a 24-hour urine collection in the assessment of proteinuria in hypertensive pregnant women, using ...
Gangaram, R +3 more
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A Dipstick Test Combined with Urine Specific Gravity Improved the Accuracy of Proteinuria Determination in Pregnancy Screening [PDF]
Proteinuria screening using a semi-quantitative dipstick test of the spot urine inantenatal clinic is known to have high false-positive rates. The aim of this study was toassess availability of a dipstick test combined with the urine specific gravity for
Yamada, Hideto +3 more
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QUESTIONS: Is the novel in-vitro diagnostic device U-Test® reliable and secure for urine collection in diaper-wearing children and simultaneous evaluation of the urine collected for the presence of leucocytes and nitrite?
Jean-Daniel Krähenbühl +2 more
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Avaliação da interferência analítica de fármacos na determinação de proteínas e cetonas no exame químico de urina: estudos in vitro e in vivo [PDF]
Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Ciências da Saúde. Programa de Pós-Graduação em Farmácia.Interferências de fármacos em análises laboratoriais podem levar a resultados incorretos, diagnósticos equivocados e ...
Silva, Adriana Scotti da
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Background Urine concentration (UC) provides clinically useful information concerning hydration status and renal function of animals. Objectives To characterize the clinical performance of urine specific gravity measured by optical refractometry (USG‐R ...
Ameer A. Megahed +2 more
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Transiently Observed Trace Albuminuria on Urine Dipstick Test Is Associated With All-Cause Death, Cardiovascular Death, and Incident Chronic Kidney Disease: A National Health Insurance Service-National Sample Cohort in Korea. [PDF]
Park S +7 more
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Utility of novel diagnostic tests for tuberculosis using human urine [PDF]
Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references.Two thirds of new TB cases in sub-Saharan Africa are HIV coinfected. HIV-TB co-infection increases the incidence of extra-pulmonary, sputum smear-negative and sputum-scarce TB.
Muchinga, Tapuwa Enwell
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Trace Urine Albumin and Mortality: Kangbuk Samsung Health Study
Background/Aims: The importance of a trace albumin on the urine dipstick test is not well known and is frequently disregarded in clinical practice. The aim of this study is to investigate the role of trace albuminuria in predicting all-cause mortality in
Eun Na Han +3 more
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