Comparison of urinary protein: Creatinine index and dipsticks for detection of microproteinuria in diabetes mellitus patients

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 622-626

  Kumar, Anoop ^a   Kapoor, Sangeeta ^b   Gupta, R C ^c  

^a Rama Medical College and Hospital   (India)

^b TEERTHANKER MAHAVEER UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c NIMS UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Diabetes mellitus; Protein creatinine index; Proteinuria

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE URINE LEVEL; HEAT COAGULATION TEST; HELLER TEST; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MICROPROTEINURIA; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROTEIN CREATININE INDEX; PROTEIN URINE LEVEL; PROTEINURIA; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RENAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS; SULFOSALICYLIC ACID TEST; URINALYSIS; URINE DIPSTICK; UROLOGIC EXAMINATION;

EID: 84875892256     PISSN: 2249782X     EISSN: 0973709X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7860/JCDR/2013/4745.2867     Document Type: Article

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