Diagnostic accuracy of urine dipsticks for detection of albuminuria in the general community

Sarah White, Richard Yu, Jonathan Craig, Kevan Polkinghorne, Robert Atkins, Steven Chadban

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Abstract

Urine dipsticks, an inexpensive accessible test for proteinuria, are widely advocated for mass screening; however, their diagnostic accuracy in the general community is largely unknown.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)19 - 28
Number of pages10
JournalAmerican Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume58
Issue number1
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2011

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