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Objective To determine the added diagnostic value of dipsticks for urinary tract infections (UTI) in acutely hospitalised individuals. Design Prospective population-based cohort study. Setting North ...
A simple urine test, such as a urine dipstick or culture, can confirm the presence of bacteria. In recurrent cases, other imaging tests like ultrasound may be needed to rule out structural ...
People with Type 2 diabetes are routinely tested for microalbuminuria, a condition characterized by slightly but persistently elevated levels of albumin in the urine — too low to be detected with a ...
Well-appearing: normal findings according to PAT. 17 Abnormal urine dipstick test: presence of a positive leucocyte esterase and/or nitrite test in urine samples collected using a sterile method ...
Is the Turing test still relevant in today's AI landscape? The advent of large language models has challenged its importance.
Because conventional fundus photography alone is limited in its ability to predict CKD, researchers integrated urine dipstick test results with retinal images in a multimodal deep learning (MMDL) ...
Among febrile infants aged 2 to 6 months, a point-of-care urine dipstick test is accurate for diagnosing urinary tract infection.
The presence of proteinuria was assessed using the spot urine dipstick test, and participants were followed up until December 2020 (mean follow up of 9.4±1.2 years). The main outcome measured was the ...
Urine dipstick test could be utilized to stratify high‐risk groups for sudden cardiac arrest. Sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) in young individuals is the most critical consequence with poor prognosis. 1, ...
Results Dipstick leukocyturia after work shift in the El Salvadoran group was the most promising marker, explaining >25% of ΔeGFRcross-harvest variance at 8/9 occasions during harvest. Leukocyturia ...